9Color Correction
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The objective of this chapter is to help you to make photo-realistic color corrections for your composites. You have pulled your best key, done a great spill suppression, and executed a fine composite, but if the color correction is not photorealistic you do not have a shot. Color correction is probably the most critical aspect of producing a photorealistic composite. It is also the thing that eludes most beginning visual effects artists.
Photorealistic color correction begins by understanding the behavior of light – how it falls off with distance, reacts to diffuse or specular surfaces, ...
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