Written both for students and working professionals this book walks readers step-by-step through the foundations of color grading for projects of any size from music videos and commercials to full-length features. In this clear practical and software-agnostic guide author Charles Haine introduces readers to the technical and artistic side of color grading and color correction. Color Grading 101 balances technical chapters like color-matching mastering and compression with artistic chapters like contrast/affinity aesthetic trends and building a color plan. The book also includes more business-focused chapters detailing best practices and expert advice on working with clients managing a team working with VFX and building a business. An accompanying e Resource offers downloadable footage and project files to help readers work through the exercises and examples in the book. This book serves as a perfect introduction for aspiring colorists as well as editors cinematographers and directors looking to familiarize themselves with the color grading process. |Color Grading 101 Getting Started Color Grading for Editors Cinematographers Directors and Aspiring Colorists | Filmmaking & Post Production
