Thinking about how to approach the foundation of every Look Next up in my series on rediscovering the basics is to take a look at contrast. In…
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Working Saturation Without Touching The ‘Sat’ Control Welcome back to Mixing Light for 2015! A new year brings a new start and as I was making my…
Do you have 50 shots that need quick and effective beauty work (but no budget or time)? In my previous Insight on this topic I shared the…
Welcome back to almost the grand finale of my series on beauty grading! In the last insight we took a look at how I re-touch my beauty…
I recently had a chance to jump back into the photography studio and take some head shots to help out a friend. It was quite a fun…
In this insight I take a look at an advanced technique for beauty grading. Inspired by the world of still retouching and built by the amazingly smart…
In this Insight we take a look at what options we have available to us in DaVinci Resolve for working with skin tones. Skin tone retouching comes…
They call it color correction or color grading, but I’m convinced that the most important part of our job as colorists has nothing to do with color,…
Let’s continue with our series on Beauty Grading and building upon what we learned in Part 1. In this insight we’ll be taking our corrected image and…
One of the most requested topics here on mixing light is working with skin tones and working in beauty situations. Your requests have been answered and this…
Part 2: Breaking Down a Difficult Shot and Using the Key Mixer As a general rule of thumb… the more experienced at color grading I become the…
Working with key signals in DaVinci Resolve doesn’t have to be complicated – but it’s not intuitive either. And once you get the basics down, you start…