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*The process of changing color and light values of a photo or video to more accurately portray the portrayed scene, or meet a desired aesthetic | *The process of changing color and light values of a photo or video to more accurately portray the portrayed scene, or meet a desired aesthetic | ||
*Can be done | *Can be done via software like [[GIMP]] for photos, and [[Blender]] for video | ||
*VERY useful to have a calibrated monitor, but not 100% neccisary especially at the low end | *VERY useful to have a calibrated monitor, but not 100% neccisary especially at the low end | ||
=Tutorials= | =Tutorials= | ||
==General Knowledge/Tutorials Using Non Open Source Software== | ==General Knowledge/Tutorials Using Non Open Source Software== | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w18IujPm5qA | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w18IujPm5qA A Video Tutorial by the Youtube Channel "Jazza" on Video Color Grading] this one used non-open source software, but the core principles are the same | ||
==GIMP Tutorials== | ==Photo Color Grading== | ||
===GIMP Tutorials=== | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbU8FqTI-A4 One by the youtube channel "Davies Media Design" ] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbU8FqTI-A4 One by the youtube channel "Davies Media Design" ] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJJLWqtRC_g Another One by the youtube channel "Davies Media Design" ] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJJLWqtRC_g Another One by the youtube channel "Davies Media Design" ] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJJLWqtRC_g Another One by the youtube channel "MyGimpTutorialChannel" ] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJJLWqtRC_g Another One by the youtube channel "MyGimpTutorialChannel" ] | ||
==Video Color Grading== | |||
===Blender Tutorials=== | |||
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=Optional Equipment= | =Optional Equipment= | ||
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==Stuff used when taking the photo/video to make post production easier== | ==Stuff used when taking the photo/video to make post production easier== | ||
*[[Color Chart and Calibration Tool]] | *[[Color Chart and Calibration Tool]] is almost a must | ||
*[[Autofocus Calibration Aid]]s and [[Production Slate]]s are useful if doing complex video (piles of cameras/cards) , of if you are just extra | |||
=See Also= | =See Also= | ||
Revision as of 18:18, 21 June 2020
Basics
- The process of changing color and light values of a photo or video to more accurately portray the portrayed scene, or meet a desired aesthetic
- Can be done via software like GIMP for photos, and Blender for video
- VERY useful to have a calibrated monitor, but not 100% neccisary especially at the low end
Tutorials
General Knowledge/Tutorials Using Non Open Source Software
- A Video Tutorial by the Youtube Channel "Jazza" on Video Color Grading this one used non-open source software, but the core principles are the same
Photo Color Grading
GIMP Tutorials
- One by the youtube channel "Davies Media Design"
- Another One by the youtube channel "Davies Media Design"
- Another One by the youtube channel "MyGimpTutorialChannel"
Video Color Grading
Blender Tutorials
Optional Equipment
- Granted this gear is not neccissary and is only for making editing and grading more accurate and more efficient
Desktop Stuf
- Macro Keyboard or Macro Keypad
- Nice Mouse (Comfortable, Precise, Macros even
- Calibrated Monitor and/or a Monitor Calibration Device
Stuff used when taking the photo/video to make post production easier
- Color Chart and Calibration Tool is almost a must
- Autofocus Calibration Aids and Production Slates are useful if doing complex video (piles of cameras/cards) , of if you are just extra