How to Properly Fix White Balance in DaVinci Resolve 12.5
Oftentimes, fixing white balance in post could be a serious struggle but since it’s an essential step of the overall color grading process, you simply don’t have any other option …
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Blackmagic Design Introduces DaVinci Resolve Micro and Mini Professional Grade Panels
Besides the brand new URSA Mini Pro 4.6K camera, Blackmagic Design also announced two high-quality professional grade DaVinci Resolve panels. The DaVinci Resolve Micro Panel is an entry-level model with …
The Latest 14-inch 2017 Razer Blade Laptop Gets 4K Touchscreen Display, Intel’s Kaby Lake Processor, and 1TB SSD Option
If you are looking for a compact, yet extremely powerful mobile video editing workstation, the brand new 14-inch 2017 Razer Blade laptop might be just the perfect fit for …
Use This Advanced Creative Technique to Convert Day to Night Footage in Resolve 12.5
There are certain occasions when using your skill and expertise as a colorist is your only option to achieve a particular look in post that is otherwise impossible to …
Five of the Most Powerful 4K Video Editing Laptops You Can Currently Get
Hardware technology continues to move forward at a fast pace as the broad adoption of 4K acquisition makes the creative process and video editing, in particular, more demanding than ever …
Which Platform Should You Initially Pick For Color Grading Premiere Or Resolve?
Before you answer this question, there are a few important considerations you should bear in mind. First and foremost, it’s essential to know whether you’d like to round-trip between …
Real-Time 4K Raw Video Editing and Color Grading on the HP Z640 18-Core Custom Built Workstation
Custom built PCs seem to be a viable solution for a myriad of creative professionals and enthusiasts alike working on a budget these days. But what about getting a …
How Does a $988 Skylake Hackintosh Stack Up Against the Latest Mac Pro, 5K iMac, and 2016 MacBook Pro
The short answer – it simply blows them all out of the water. However, as Max Yuryev points out in the comprehensive video below, building a Hackintosh isn’t for everybody. …
A Quick Tip to Correct White Balance in Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2017
Getting the proper white balance of your clips should always be taken into account as it’s an essential initial step of every professional color grading workflow. Fortunately, Adobe has …
DaVinci Resolve 12.5.4 Now Provides Touch Bar Support on the Latest MacBook Pro 2016
DaVinci Resolve 12.5.4 seems to be the second professional non-linear editing software (besides FCP X) that now officially offers integrated Touch Bar support on the latest Apple’s MacBook Pros. …
How to Get Pleasing, Natural Looking Skin Tones in DaVinci Resolve 12.5 in Two Easy Steps
It’s not a secret that most of the compact mirrorless cameras that shoot 4K video and even some of the professional cinema cameras tend to produce slight color shifts …
Advanced Color Correction Worklflow with Curves in DaVinci Resolve 12.5
Seasoned colorist and fellow filmmaker Alex Jordan of Learn Color Grading and FilmSimplified has produced dozens of insightful color grading tutorials, along with a slew of dedicated courses and …
The Awesome DaVinci Resolve 12.5 Free Crash Course by Alex Jordan Available Now
Let’s face it! There are so many online resources regarding color grading available out there already that it’s quite easy to get lost and feel overwhelmed while searching for …
Remove the Ugly Color Banding from Your 8-bit Footage with This Simple Trick
Unless you are shooting with a camera that supports 10-bit 4:2:2 recording at the least, whether it’s internal or external, odds are you’ll frequently stumble upon color banding artifacts in …
Using Power Grades in DaVinci Resolve 12.5
Look-up tables can be a fantastic way to maintain a particular reference look across multiple color grading suites and NLEs. The main downside, however, is the inability to modify …
More Camera Colour Profiles and Another Color Up Film Competition by FilmConvert
The makers of the outstanding film emulator software FilmConvert, continue to expand their proprietary camera color profiles by adding support to Canon C300 MkII, Kinefinity KineMAX 6K & KineMini 4K …
The Easiest and Fastest Color Grading Technique to Get a Cinematic Look in DaVinci Resolve 12.5
There are numerous ways to make your footage look more cinematic in post, but the following technique showcased below by the seasoned colorist Alex Jordan is a real no-brainer. …
Here’s How to Color Grade Your Blackmagic Camera Footage Shot with BMDFilm4K and BMDFilm Gammas
Blackmagic Design has come a long way in the recent years with its professional cinema camera line, but still many filmmakers who’ve been using those cameras on a daily basis …
IBC 2016: DaVinci Resolve 12.5.2 Now Provides Better Fusion Integration, Color Space Tagging for Quicktime Export and More
Even though the latest DaVinci Resolve 12.5.2 version isn’t as substantial as the previous two updates, it still has plenty to offer. The software now supports additional metadata embedded …
Enhance Your Footage by Using the Point Tracker and Brand New Lens Flare Filter in DaVinci Resolve 12.5.1
As you may recall, the Point Tracker is one of the latest enhancements introduced with DaVinci Resolve 12.5. In essence, it’s designed to track very specific points or features …