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Color Grading from Beginner to Advanced in Final Cut Pro X

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Take your colour grading to the next level in Final Cut Pro!!

If you've ever felt lost when it comes to colour work, I feel your pain! I know the struggle:

  • online tutorials that conflict or don't tell the whole story

  • not knowing where to start or what makes footage look good

  • unnatural skin tones

  • applying a LUT to find that it looks bad

I've designed this course to resolve all this and more. This is all the knowledge I wish I knew when I started out with video, (too) many years ago.

In this course, you'll get:

  • Step-by-step workflow giving you a structured approach to get pro results

  • A solid understanding of the tools and scopes featured in Final Cut Pro

  • Where to get the best free LUTs, and more importantly, how to get the best from any LUT

  • The knowledge to create your own looks in FCPX

Hope to see you in there!

Syllabus

  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Tour of FCPX
  • 1.3 The Scopes
  • 1.4 Colour Wheels
  • 1.5 Colour Curves
  • 1.6 Hue Curves
  • 1.7 Colour Workflow
  • 2.1 Correction Introduction
  • 2.2 Colour Conversion
  • 2.3 Noise Reduction
  • 2.4 Exposure and Contrast
  • 2.5 How to Fix White Balance
  • 2.6 Saturation
  • 2.7 Get Perfect Skin Tones
  • 2.8 Secondary Corrections - Small But Crucial
  • 3.1 LUTs Introduction
  • 3.2 Get the Best Free LUTs
  • 3.3 Apply a LUT in FCPX
  • 3.4 Get the Best from Any LUT
  • 4.1 Black and White Grading
  • 4.2 Matching Cameras in FCPX
  • 4.3 Grade with Colour Wheels
  • 4.4 3 Powerful Uses of Curves (5 Looks Including Warm / Cool)
  • Bonus - FCPX Update for 2020

Taught by

Myles Fearnley

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4.6 rating at Skillshare based on 80 ratings

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