colour correction ideas./ plan of action

For a while my ambition to achieve the high quality cinematic look I wanted drove me into using the colour grading software Magic Bullet to try to achieve that subtle/naturalistic colour grading that gives video that film like look.



Coldplay - 'Paradise' by Shynola from Shynola on Vimeo.



Potential looks



Sugar Jesus Colour Test - Canon 5d from Andrew Nicholas (frarl.com) on Vimeo.




Might be useful in dealing with exposure issues



14. FCP X Color Grading Tutorial: Clean-up with Secondaries from Color Grading Central on Vimeo.

Useful for first stage of colour grading- colour correction.


01 - Getting Started with Magic Bullet Colorista II from Red Giant on Vimeo.


Improving multi shot work flow





animating vignette

Red Giant Quicktip #57: Animating a Look from Red Giant on Vimeo.

more subtle colour grading in magic bullet looks


Red Giant QuickTip #58: Balancing Colors in Looks from Red Giant on Vimeo.

Preset on Nick Cambell's vintage film for looks

Sunlight Bright


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeaHW-rUsUQ&feature=related