- Colorist Tip #29 – Fix DistractionsOne of the three main questions you should ask when on secondaries: "What distracts me from the subject/bugs me in this shot?" Look at the shot and see what your eye is drawn to first; It should be the subject. If...continue reading
- Colorist Tip #27 – SecondariesSecondary color correction is the process if fixing and adjusting specific parts of an image. The extra tools usually used are power windows/vignettes, keys/qualifiers, and hue, saturation, and luminance curves. We're moving from looks to secondaries now. We'll talk about...continue reading
- Colorist Tip #16 – Key the SkinAnother way to preserve skintones is to pull a key on the skintones and bring them back to a normal hue with a secondary. Programs that have the ability to pull a key from the source or from a previous...continue reading
- Colorist Tip #6 – Printer PointsIf you have them, Printer Points are a great way to quickly match and balance shots or fix a bad white balance. They affect the whole image, not just a tonal range. Used in conjunction with the RGB parade they...continue reading
