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Cinematic Color Grading: Making Your Videos Come Alive

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Overview

Learn how to take your footage to the next level using professional color correct and grading techniques.

What you'll learn:
  • You will learn to use industry standard techniques and tips to color grade your films in a cinematic way using a variety of programs and plugins.

Have you ever looked at someonesfilm and thought "that color grade looks incredible how do they do it"? Then this is the perfect course for you.

I'm here to teach you how to color grade your videos to look more cinematic in orderto take your videographyto the next level.

This course is designed to show you what goes into making a cinematic color grade for your film and how to better tell your story through color grading. We will learn about theory of color grading, tools to help you grade, how to shoot so your footage hasthe best starting point, how tocolor correct, how tocolor grade, what my workflow isand most importantlytons of examples.

We will focus on programs like Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Davinci Resolve but the same practices can be applied to any editing program. We will look at how to use color wheels, curves, denoisers, scopes,LUTs and more!Once you understand the concepts in this course you will understand what it takes to color grade your film no matter what the program or plugin you use.

What makes me qualified to teach this course?

I've been a filmmaker for over 7 years now working in the industry here in Toronto, Canada. I've been the director of photography for countless projects and color graded tons of them. The single question I get asked most often is "How do you color grade your films?" Well its time for me to reveal to you professional tips and tricks on how to grade your films.

Why take this course?

It's easier now than ever to become a film maker and that makes the market saturated. But one of the best ways you can make your films stand out and look more professional is the color grade. Once you learn these color grading concepts you will be able to increase the quality of your films and in turn be able to charge your clients more because they know they are getting the best quality.

You can't go wrong with investing in yourself!

So what are you waiting for? Invest in yourself by learning these industry standard tips and techniques on how to color grade your films.

Taught by

Matti Haapoja

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