Color Correction Articles and Videos - Videomaker https://www.videomaker.com/category/how-to/editing/color-correction/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 21:28:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.videomaker.com/2019/05/cropped-Videomaker-Favicon-512-x512-32x32.jpg Color Correction Articles and Videos - Videomaker https://www.videomaker.com/category/how-to/editing/color-correction/ 32 32 How to use cohesive color palettes to tell stronger stories https://www.videomaker.com/article/c10/19127-how-to-use-cohesive-color-palettes-to-tell-stronger-stories/ Tue, 16 May 2023 15:30:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/article/c10/19127-how-to-use-cohesive-color-palettes-to-tell-stronger-stories Color is a powerful tool that can enhance visual storytelling. Here's how to construct a cohesive color palette for your next video.

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]]> Image Sensor Noise: The Biggest Enemy of Clean Video Footage https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/editing/color-correction/image-sensor-noise-the-biggest-enemy-of-clean-video-footage/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 23:16:46 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73018672 Do you sometimes find your footage coming out distorted or grainy? Well, worry no more because we’ve got you covered. In this video, we’ll walk you through the ins and outs of image sensor noise – what it is, what causes it, and most importantly, how to fix it! Whether you’re a pro or a […]

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]]> What are vectorscopes and why are they important? https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/editing/color-correction/what-are-vectorscopes-and-why-are-they-important/ Sat, 21 Jan 2023 00:35:32 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73015623 Vectorscopes are necessary tools that every video colorist needs to use when color balancing, shot matching and color grading.

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]]> A guide to tonal range https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/editing/color-correction/a-guide-to-tonal-range/ Fri, 04 Feb 2022 19:26:31 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73003507 Tonal range is an important tool for all videographers. With it, we have the means to capture the full richness of a shot.

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]]> What is a colorist? Exploring an essential role in filmmaking https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/editing/color-correction/what-is-a-colorist-exploring-an-essential-role-in-filmmaking/ Mon, 31 May 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72077485 The majority of today’s modern movies and television shows are now shot on digital media rather than film. This shift has allowed filmmakers to use computers to manipulate color in increasingly creative and innovative ways. And, in doing so, a fairly new role has gained prominence in the filmmaking world: the colorist. A colorist works […]

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]]> What is color correction and why is it important? https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/editing/color-correction/everything-you-need-to-know-about-color-correction/ Wed, 10 Mar 2021 16:17:20 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72066055 So you lit your scenes correctly, shot your footage and put the edit together. But somehow it doesn’t quite look like the pros, yet. Well, that is because you are missing one important factor: color correction.

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]]> How to use Adobe Color to perfect your design https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/editing/color-correction/adobe-color/ Fri, 11 Sep 2020 16:56:35 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72056628 Adobe Color is one of the most powerful tools for designers, visual artists, photographers, and visual effects artists. Here’s how to use it.

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]]> Color correction vs. color grading: Know the difference https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/editing/color-correction/color-correction-vs-color-grading-know-the-difference/ Wed, 06 May 2020 21:15:17 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72051531 Color correction and color grading are terms that are often used interchangeably, even though these two processes have different purposes.

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]]> Waveforms and vectorscopes explained https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/editing/color-correction/waveforms-and-vectorscopes-explained/ Fri, 20 Dec 2019 21:37:25 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72026140 Waveforms and vectorscopes are objective. These tools can feel like an odd way to view an image, but they accurately display color and luminance values.

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]]> How to get the most of your footage by using selective color correction https://www.videomaker.com/article/c03/17052-get-the-most-of-your-footage-by-using-selective-color-correction/ Tue, 15 Oct 2019 04:27:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/uncategorized/get-the-most-of-your-footage-by-using-selective-color-correction/ Primary color correction alters the entire image to craft a cohesive look for the finished video.

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