Final Cut Pro X Guru: Color Correction

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About this Course

Learn how to color correct and color grade video including raw and HDR footage in Final Cut Pro X.
Does the color in your video look inaccurate or flat? Are you looking to enhance the saturation of your scene or use contrast to bring it to life? Final Cut Pro X offers a variety of tools, scopes, and effects to color grade all of your footage. This course is designed to provide an extensive overview of the Final Cut Pro X color correction workflow so you can manipulate and adjust video with ease.

Expert takes you through each step of the process, showing how to evaluate and adjust color and build creative looks, also shows how to use the Color Board, Color Wheels, Color Curves, and Hue/Saturation Curves adjustments to correct hue, brightness, contrast, saturation, and tone. Then expert demonstrates how to make secondary corrections with masks, and isolate color with the Eyedropper.

Finally, learn how to create and save popular looks as presets, handle raw and HDR video, and use specialized third-party plugins to remove noise and grain.

 

Topics include:

  • Using and customizing a color correction workspace
  • Making basic corrections
  • Previewing adjustments with auditions
  • Fixing white balance
  • Color matching shots
  • Adjusting curves
  • Creating a secondary color selection
  • Combining shape and color masks
  • Applying creative looks with color correction presets
  • Creating lookup tables (LUTs) in Photoshop
  • Applying filmic looks and effects
  • Working with HDR video

 

Contents

 

1. Evaluating and Adjusting Images
Using and customizing a color correction workspace

Using the Waveform Monitor

Using the RGB Parade

Using the Vectorscope

An overview of the Color Inspector

An overview of color wheels

An overview of curves

Helpful shortcut keys for color correction

Resetting and turning effects on and off

New comparison view

 

2. Making Basic Corrections
Fixing white balance

Getting a properly toned image

Adjusting saturation

Color matching shots automatically

Color matching shots manually

Copying, pasting, and removing color correction effects

Applying the Broadcast Safe effect

Using auditions in color correction

Using compound clips for multiple color adjustments

 

3. Working with Curves
Adjusting curves

Hue/Saturation Curves, part 1

Hue/Saturation Curves, part 2

 

4. Making Secondary Corrections
The role of secondary correction

Creating a secondary color mask selection

Creating a secondary shape mask selection

Combining shape and color masks

 

5. Making Creative Corrections
Applying creative looks with color correction presets

Applying color stylistically with color wheels

Applying color stylistically with Curves and Hue/Saturation Curves

Applying camera and third-party LUTs

Creating a filmic look

Creating a bleach bypass look

Creating an orange and teal look

The Pleasantville look

Creating a day for night shot

Saving useful color correction presets

Creating your own lookup tables (LUTs) in Photoshop

 

6. Working with Raw Video
Why shoot raw video?

Working with a wide gamut library

Working with HDR footage

Sending a Final Cut Pro X project to Resolve

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