Color Correction for Video (Book & DVD) Second Edition

Use color to improve your storytelling, deliver critical emotional cues, and add impact to your videos. This book shows you how to analyze color correction problems and solve them, whatever NLE or plug-in you use.

Experienced editors and colorists in their own right, the authors also include the wisdom of top colorists, directors of photography, and color scientists to deliver this insightful and authoritative presentation of the theory and practice of color correction.

Detailed tutorials and rich explanations demystify the "black art" of color correction. Since its introduction as the first book to cover this important topic, it has been a valued resource in countless edit rooms ad color correction suites across Hollywood and around the world. Whether you're a novice or an expert, no other book explains the "why" and "how" of color correction better.

New to the Second Edition

• A new Quick Start Tutorial Chapter
• New and improved tutorials throughout
• Information on the impact HD has had on the correcting process
• Updated information about color correction applications and plug-ins
• DVD contains over 20 video tutorials totaling over 2 hours length