Color Grading: Beginner to Intermediate Specialization

Is matching the toughest thing for you when it comes to color correction? Well, you're not alone! In this class we'll go over some proven tools and techniques that will make your matching skills get to the next level.

This is an advanced class for those of you that already know the basics of Da Vinci Resolve, cinematography, and understand tools such as keys, scopes, as well as using windows and curves. In this class we'll cover: * Why shots don't match in the first place. * Breaking down shots so you know what needs to happen. * Good tools to use to match your clips. * Bringing it all together to match a short scene. So, if you're looking to gain one of the more powerful tools as a colorist then this class is for you! About Your Teacher Fred Trevino is a colorist with over 10 years experience. He's graded over 50 feature films and hundreds of projects for high end clients such as HBO, Versace, ESPN, Under Armour and more. His narrative color work has screened at well known film festivals like Sundance, Cannes, and Slamdance. His goal is to use the experience and skills he's developed over his career to accelerate your learning in the field of color.

What is a cinematic look?

In this course we'll go over what makes up a cinematic grade and how to get there. You'll learn about the many characteristics that make up this look and watch as I grade 2 separate projects to get that polished look we're all after. This course is for beginner to intermediate students who may not be experts but are ready to expand their color correction and grading knowledge. In this course we'll learn about: * Top Cinematic Traits * Film Grain * Frame Rate * Depth of Field * Lens Choice * Composition * Quality of Light and More! Ending with a grading session where you'll watch me take a film through to create a cinematic grade! So if you're interested in getting your footage and film to the next level, let jump right in! About Your Teacher Fred Trevino is a colorist with over 10 years experience. He's graded over 40 feature films and hundreds of projects for high end clients such as HBO, Versace, ESPN, Under Armour and more. His narrative color work has screened at well known film festivals like Sundance, Cannes, and Slamdance. His goal is to use the experience and skills he's developed over his career to accelerate your learning in the field of color.

In this condensed course, I give you 15 Top time-tested tips used by professionals in DaVinci Resolve.

This course is for everyone, whether you're an experienced filmmaker or a beginner, you'll find great use with all of these insider tips. This course is for anyone wanting to learn new tools in Resolve to make their grades better and their editing much more efficient. In this course we'll cover: * Contrast Pivot * HDR Tools * HDR Exposure * HDR Lights * HDR Black Offset * Power Bins * Power Grades * Cut Page * Voice Isolation and much more! After this course, you'll have the confidence and knowledge to jump into your next project and efficiently start creating using Da Vinci Resolve! About Your Teacher Fred Trevino is a colorist with over 15 years experience. He's graded over 60 feature films and hundreds of projects for high end clients such as HBO, Versace, ESPN, Under Armour and more. His narrative color work has screened at well known film festivals like Sundance, Cannes, and Slamdance. His goal is to use the experience and skills he's developed over his career to accelerate your learning in the field of color.