Apple’s Color application places high-end color grading and correction in the hands – and within the budget – of any filmmaker or video producer with a copy of Final Cut Studio installed. Viewers of this QuickStart! course will get a start-to-finish tour of the Final Cut/Color workflow. Upon completion, viewers will be to apply sophisticated color grades to their video projects, replicating the picture qualities of their favorite motion pictures. To get started, simply click on one of the QuickStart! - Apple Color movie links.
* VTC QuickStart! courses are available only to registered Online University members.
Getting Started with Color
Intro & Overview
Basic Grading
The Color Interface
Using the Primary Room
Auto Balance Control
Color Balance Controls
Color Grade Curves
Additional Controls
Secondary Grading
Types of Secondary Grading
Key Based Secondaries
Vignette Secondaries
Secondary Curves
Use Multiple Secondaries
Custom Mask Shapes
Cool Looks & Easy Implementation
Saving & Reusing Color Grades
Using Color FX
Apply a 'Look'
Just Like the Movies pt. 1
Just Like the Movies pt. 2
Rendering & Output
Final Tweaks
Adjust Black Levels
Adjust Chroma Levels
Rendering Color Projects pt. 1
Rendering Color Projects pt. 2
The Headache Saver
Conclusion
Wrap Up / Credits