Course Dates | Venue | Price | ||
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Online | £429 + VAT save £70 | |||
London Bridge | £429 + VAT save £70 | |||
Online | £499 + VAT | |||
London Bridge | £499 + VAT | |||
Online | £499 + VAT | |||
London Bridge | £499 + VAT | |||
Online | £499 + VAT | |||
London Bridge | £499 + VAT | |||
Online | £499 + VAT | |||
London Bridge | £499 + VAT | |||
Online | £499 + VAT | |||
London Bridge | £499 + VAT | |||
Online | £499 + VAT | |||
London Bridge | £499 + VAT | |||
Online | £499 + VAT |
You will need a basic knowledge of video editing before attending this course and experience using either DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, or Final Cut Pro. If you do not have this knowledge please attend our DaVinci Resolve Video Editing Introduction course before taking this colour correcting course.
Day one
Setting up a project
• Using Resolves' Project Manager
• Importing content
• Setting up locations
• Understanding the interface
• Understanding when and how to use: the Media Page, the Editing Page, the Colour Page, the Fairlight Page, the Deliver Page
Workflows
• Importing Clips for Digital Dailies
• Editing in the Timeline
• Importing XML, EDL and AAF
• Working with Timelines
Colour theory
• Understanding the colour correction process
• Making primary corrections
• Making secondary corrections
• Analysing a shot visually
• Analysing a shot using Scopes
• Analysing and fixing Luminance issues
• Analysing and fixing Chrominance Issues
Using Scopes and correcting luminance
• Using and customising the Waveform monitor
• Using the Colour Wheels interface
• Using Life, Gamma, Gain and Offset controls
• Adjusting contrast and exposure
• Using Curves to adjust Exposure and Contrast
Using Scopes and correcting colour
• Analysing colour balance problems
• Understanding the RGB parade
• Understanding the Vectorscope
• Fixing colour balance using the Colour Wheels
• Fixing colour balance using Curves
• Fixing colour balance using the Primaries Bars
Grading
• Using the Hue Saturation curve
• Understanding different curves: Hue V Hue
Hue Vs Lum, Lum Vs Sat, Sat Vs Sat
• Using the RGB mixer
• Adding Blur
Day two
Grading (Continued)
• Making secondary corrections
• Using the Qualifier
• Keying on Hue, Saturation & Luminance
• Adjusting the qualifier range
• Optimising a Key
• Using Windows (Masks)
• Tracking using Windows
• Sizing – Cropping and scaling
• Adding and amending effects
• Keyframing Grades and effects
Nodes in DaVinci Resolve
• Using and adding Nodes
• Serial Nodes Vs Parallel Nodes
• Outside and Layer Nodes
Using Look Up Tables (LUTs)
• Using LUTs to transform colour values
• Importing LUTs
Grade Management
• Using the Stills Gallery
• Using the Light-table view
• Creating a basic grade
Delivery
• Rendering clips
• Adding handles
• Rendering a sequence
• Round Tripping
Questions and answers
This course is also available as a private course. This would allow you to choose any dates for your training. And, if you wish, we can tailor the course content for you or your team. Please contact us for more details.
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