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Color Grading 101

Getting Started Color Grading for Editors, Cinematographers, Directors, and Aspiring Colorists
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Color Grading 101 by Charles Haine is a comprehensive, software-agnostic guide that introduces both students and professionals to the essentials of colour grading. It covers technical aspects such as colour matching, mastering, and compression, alongside artistic elements like contrast and aesthetic trends. The book also offers practical advice on working with clients, managing teams, and integrating visual effects, making it a well-rounded resource.

An accompanying eResource provides downloadable footage and project files to support hands-on learning.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is ideal for aspiring colourists, as well as editors, cinematographers, and directors keen to understand the colour grading process thoroughly.

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This book walks readers step-by-step through the foundations of color grading for projects of any size, from music videos and commercials to full-length features.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Written both for students and working professionals, this book walks readers step-by-step through the foundations of colour grading for projects of any size, from music videos and commercials to full-length features.

In this clear, practical, and software-agnostic guide, author Charles Haine introduces readers to the technical and artistic side of colour grading and colour correction. Color Grading 101 balances technical chapters like colour-matching, mastering, and compression with artistic chapters like contrast/affinity, aesthetic trends, and building a colour plan. The book also includes more business-focused chapters detailing best practices and expert advice on working with clients, managing a team, working with VFX, and building a business. An accompanying eResource offers downloadable footage and project files to help readers work through the exercises and examples in the book.

This book serves as a perfect introduction for aspiring colourists as well as editors, cinematographers, and directors looking to familiarise themselves with the colour grading process.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367140045

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 November 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 137 Halftones, color

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 796g

Pages: 222

About the Author

Charles Haine is a filmmaker and entrepreneur who has worked in the motion picture industry since 1999. He has been teaching color grading since 2008. That same year, Haine founded the production company Dirty Robber, which has gone on to success in feature films, shorts, and commercials. Haine has also colored music videos for bands like My Chemical Romance and Fitz and The Tantrums, spots for brands like BMW, Ford, McDonald’s, Chevy, and ESPN, and countless short and feature films including Leslie Libman’s DisCONNECTED and Adam Bhala Lough’s Hot Sugar’s Cold World. Haine is currently an Assistant Professor at the Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema at Brooklyn College, and was formerly an Associate Professor at Los Angeles City College. Haine is the author of The Urban Cyclist’s Handbook in addition to another book published by Routledge, Business and Entrepreneurship for Filmmakers. He is currently the tech editor at NoFilmSchool.com.

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