Color Correction Articles

• Color Correction Enhancement
  June, 2009
  by Jeff Sengstack
  In this color correction tutorial (which is really color enhancement) we offer color correction methods for basic, intermediate and advanced users.
• Editing Color Correction 201
  September, 2008
  by Morgan Paar
  Ever want to enhance a washed-out sky or push the color on a less-than-vibrant hill of grass? How did they do that black-and-white/color effect in Sin City or…
• Editing Color Correction 101
  August, 2008
  by Morgan Paar
  A few simple steps can save an improperly-shot scene or improve one that is less than brilliant.
• Editing: Polished Work
  April, 2008
  by Morgan Paar
  From rough cut to finished product, you want to deliver the goods as cleanly as possible. Here are the Seven Steps to Creating an Excellent Polished Work.
• Color Grading/Finishing Tool Review: Apple Color
  October, 2007
  by Mark Montgomery
  Color, The New Frontier
• Test Bench: Red Giant Magic Bullet Colorista v1.0 Color Correction Plug-In
  April, 2007
  by John Burkhart
  Colorista Correction
• Video Editing : Coloring for Style
  March, 2007
  by Morgan Paar
  Think of your fondest memories: the orange setting sun on your vacation, the green cactus and red earth on your last desert hike, the blue of a loved one's…
• Video Editing : Color Me Perfect
  December, 2006
  by Morgan Paar
  To celebrate 100 years of color imaging, from hand painted frames to video formats, let's take a closer look at what color means to video producers in post.
• Tools For the Creative Digital Artist
  October, 2005
  by George Furukawa
  Whether you're making movies, or corporate videos, in a virtual production world, having the right video effects are nowadays as important as acquiring that…
• Basic Training: The (Alien) Sky's the Limit!
  March, 2005
  by Kyle Cassidy
  Your color creation palette is limited only to the imagination when you understand how to use the simple video filters in your editing software.
• Video Editing: Bright Ideas
  October, 2004
  by Bill Davis
  Controlling video brightness in your editing system.
• Light Source: Lighting for Mood
  July, 2004
  by Jim Stinson
  Lighting to achieve a certain mood is easy if you work with three basic elements: key, contrast and color.
• Computer Editing: Video Filter Effects
  October, 2002
  by Bill Davis
  Applying electronic filters in post-production can cure many of your footage's ailments.
• Computer Editing: Film Effects
  June, 2002
  by Tom Patrick McAuliffe
  Post-production tips and tricks to make your video look like film.
• The Wonderful World of Digital Color
  May, 2002
  by Jim Stinson
  Use color as a creative tool, either while you shoot or in post-production, to create unique moods and effects.
• Computer Editing: Color Tweaking
  January, 2002
  by Bill Davis
  Digital-video tools built into today's editing computers allow videographers to manipulate on-screen color.
• New Titles reviews
  September, 2008
  by Morgan Paar
  Compositing Visual Effects: Essentials for the Aspiring Artist; Producing Great Sound for Film and Video, Third Edition; Call Box: Digital Color Correction -&he…
• Video Editing: Put Your Best Signal Forward
  April, 1997
  by Mike Loehr
  Simple tweaking of the video signal can make a big difference in the quality of your video image