- A Faded Film LookThe look for this post is one I worked up for fun a while back when I was working on a freelance piece. I didn't end up using the look (I cooked it up just for fun; I was only...continue reading
- A Post Production Project: Start to FinishI recently completed a project at my full-time job for KIPP Academy Nashville. I led the project from the initial client meeting to the planning to the shoot to post production, and it was wonderful working with a client that...continue reading
- Colorist Tip #47 – The LightboxUse a "lightbox" to see consistency, progression of a grade over time, and to pick out problem shots. The lightbox can give you a (very useful) 10,000 ft. view of the project you're working on. Wow! It's been a long time...continue reading
- Contrast is King – Part 1Let's talk a little bit about contrast. The dictionary defines contrast as such: [quote_left]contrast noun |ˈkänˌtrast | the state of being strikingly different from something else, typically something in juxtaposition or close association.[/quote_left] So, two important concepts from the definition: Strikingly...continue reading
- Sherlock Holmes LookStuart Samuels (@stusam81) tweeted me this past Sunday about recreating the look from Sherlock Holmes: https://twitter.com/stusam81/status/216862025433890816 Here's the reference image he sent me: He also said that he did most of his work in After Effects, so this post will...continue reading
