Posts Tagged ‘color’

Apr
24
2013

Red Giant’s DSLR masterpiece - Spy vs. Guy - shot on Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Red Giant is doing some great things and they've just released "Spy vs. Guy" a Canon EOS 5D Mark III short shot to show off their latest software BulletProof. The hard part (and I'm not sure they've really been able to pull this off) is…
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Nov
13
2012

Filmmakers color grade movies, but consumers watch on “soap opera” TVs

As filmmakers, we spend a lot of time getting doing color correction just right - and most of us use color corrected monitors - so when our viewers watch, what are they watching on? Over blown, too bright, "soap opera" consumer TVs of course! We…
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Sep
7
2011

the @stillmotion color tutorial - part 1 - in camera color

Our good friends over at stillmotion have produced yet another great tutorial for Canon - this time on how to manage color in video in the camera before you shoot. Patrick and his crew have put out this great little tutorial - and this is…
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Jul
22
2011

Learn color grading in Final Cut Pro X - free and downloadable options

A series of free training videos for Final Cut Pro X color grading have been posted by Color Grading Central. The site is run by Denver Riddle (maker of the Luster Film Burns we featured a couple of weeks ago). If you're interested in having…
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Apr
10
2010

Color Grading Explained

A frequent contributor to planet5D, Denver Riddle has written a good introduction to getting the 'blockbuster look" and color grading of movies. "It seems that artists are beginning to notice the trend of the so called “Blockbuster” look that’s becoming more and more popular in…
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Feb
11
2010

HDSLR output-what does a colorist do?

This morning, while out surfing for news, I bumped into this very interesting video from a digital colorist that highlights before and after video from a Canon EOS 5D Mark II (and another camera but what do we care about that? Ha!). I found it…
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