Colour Grading

Unify images and give the film its finished visual character.

The role

Colour grading balances shots, protects skin tones, guides attention and creates a consistent look. Learners explore colour-managed workflows, correction, matching and creative grades.

1st picture after colour grading. 2nd picture before colour grading.

Core skills

Exposure and white-balance correction
Shot matching and continuity
Look development and selective adjustments
Scopes, colour management and delivery

Colourist and learner refining a film’s look at a grading console, with matched shots, colour wheels and scopes on screen.

Suggested practical workshop

Balance and creatively grade a short scene using professional scopes.

This is a proposed workshop idea. Dates, availability and participation arrangements will be announced when confirmed.

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