Some of the best film and TV colorists in the industry share their insights on the art, craft and business of colour grading in this extensive post on how to become a better colorist.
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Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter The brutal murder of George Floyd at the hands of police officer Derek Chauvin is a disgusting act of evil that once again (and again, and again, and again, and again…)...
Learn Colour Grading from Professional Colorists
Learn Colour Grading from Pro Colorists Mad Max Colorist Eric Whipp’s Filmmaker U Course Reviewed LowePost – New Colorist Masterclass Coming Soon Mixing Light – The Professional...
Inside Tangent’s New Tsunami & Wave2 Colour Grading Panels
Inside Tangent’s New Tsunami & Wave2 Colour Grading Panels Tangent Wave the creators of the very popular Tangent Element and Tangent Ripple colour grading control panels, recently displayed...
More Interviews with Film Colorists
More Interviews with Film Colorists When it comes to learning more about the business and craft of being a full-time film colorist, there’s never been more resources available to you than today...
DaVinci Resolve 12.5 Tutorial Round Up
DaVinci Resolve 12.5 Tutorial Round Up DaVinci Resolve 12.5 is now out and you should check out this post which rounds up some of the best insights and tutorials on the new features and improvements...
Affordable Colour Grading Control Surfaces
Affordable Colour Grading Control Surfaces DaVinci Resolve Control Panel If you’re looking for an affordable colour grading control surface to take your colour grading capabilities up a level...
Professional Colour Grading Breakdowns
Professional Colour Grading Breakdowns Learning from professional colorists is one of the best ways to improve your own colour grading skills, and this round up of breakdowns from a wide variety of...
Mixing Light – A Year in Review
Mixing Light Colorist Training – In Review It’s been over a year since my initial review of Mixing Light.com, the professional colorist training site which delivers weekly insights to a...
Interviews with Film Colorists
Interviews with Film Colorists If you want to learn how to be a better colorist then you need to get around professional colorists and ask them as many questions as you can. If you don’t happen...
52 Tips for Colorists
52 Tips For (DaVinci Resolve) Colorists Today’s #ColorGrading tip: Desaturating vanilla DSLR footage to about 80% (or even less) can do wonders against the video look. — Phil Strahl ...
The Making of Mad Max: Fury Road
The Making of Mad Max: Fury Road If you’re as excited about Mad Max: Fury Road as the rest of the world, then this round up of behind the scenes interviews, scene breakdowns and making of...
Inspirational Filmmaking Craft Round Up
Inspirational Filmmaking Craft Round Up Every now and then, you just need to see something inspirational about the craft of filmmaking that leaves you wanting to get up and make better films, tell...
Tips from Colour Grading Breakdowns
Tips from Colour Grading Breakdowns One of the most interesting things to invest your time in as a budding colorist is examining, frame by frame and node by node, the work of professional colorists...
How To Be A DIT Part 13 – Working Professionals
How To Be A DIT Part 13 – Working Professionals In this instalment of How To Be A DIT you’ll find a combination of technical insight on topics like colour management and working with Look...