DaVinci Resolve for Beginners
Course 1: Preparing Your Project: Log and Raw Terminology
By Alex Berry , Colorist
About the video: Log and Raw Terminology
Overview
“Sometimes footage is captured in a way that is designed to give us as much information as possible for the grade. In this lesson, we will look at LOG and RAW footage and how best to use it in your workflow. ”
In this video lesson Alex Berry addresses the topic: Log and Raw Terminology, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Preparing Your Project. Learn about color grading and explore the DaVinci Resolve interface.
Partial transcription of the video
“There are a few different ways your footage could arrive to you, depending on how the camera works and some choices your DIPO director has made. In this lesson, we'll talk about some common terms you might have heard of and help you to understand why it's useful to have these different types of footage. Let's go. So some of these concepts are quite hard to understand, but I want to make it as easy to understand as possible to begin with. You might have heard of Log and Rec.709. VEX79 is a standard that has been agreed by all the monitor manufacturers in the world. All the engineers got toge...”
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Course summary for: Course 1: Preparing Your Project

Alex Berry
By Alex Berry
Alex Berry is a professional colorist from the UK. He began his audiovisual journey working as a runner for a post-production house as a teenager and began teaching himself skills like editing, VFX, cinematography, and color grading.
His work in color grading promos for a British TV station helped him gain the skills and experience necessary to co-found his own creative studio in East London in 2010. Over the last twenty years, he has collaborated on projects for brands like McLaren, Nintendo, Puma, Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, Airbnb, Clarks, the NHS, FIFA, and more.
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