Lesson 1. Color Correcting Basics: Controlling Contrast in Final Cut Pro
Lesson Files
Lesson Files > Lesson 01 > Contrast.fcp
Media
Dance Correction Example
Time
This lesson takes approximately 60 minutes to complete.
Goals
Break down a video image into its components
Incorporate video scopes in the grading process
Use the Color Corrector 3-way filter
Modify the contrast of an image
Understand contrast, blacks, mids, whites, highlights, and grayscale
In the world of film and television, the tasks of editing, sound design, and special effects are fairly well understood, and even casual fans know that those jobs are necessary parts of the process. But the colorist still dwells largely in the realm of voodoo or magic.
Welcome to voodoo-land. ...
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