Color Grading from Scratch: Technique and Narrative
Color Grading: The Practice
A course by Cassiana Umetsu , Colorist
About the video: Color Grading: The Practice
Overview
“The time has come to enter the artistic part of image manipulation, creating looks and narrative processes.”
In this video lesson Cassiana Umetsu addresses the topic: Color Grading: The Practice, which is part of the Domestika online course: Color Grading from Scratch: Technique and Narrative. Learn to treat the color, contrast, and saturation of audiovisual images with DaVinci Resolve and transmit messages through a coherent aesthetic.
Partial transcription of the video
“Color grading: the practice Now, let's see the practice of color grading to give footage the ideal cinematic look. Let's go back here to our software and we already have here our images all revealed and balanced, with the primaries all beautiful and natural, so we can start working on our looks. I will import here my mood board, which we chose together. By importing them here, I can have access to compare them, so I'll take this first one here and I think I'm going to follow that from here to get an external one. We always have to understand what we use as a reference for what we have. This...”
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Course summary for: Color Grading from Scratch: Technique and Narrative
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Category
Photography & Video -
Areas
Audiovisual Post-production, Color Correction
Cassiana Umetsu
A course by Cassiana Umetsu
As an audiovisual post-production professional and colorist, Cassiana Umetsu translates subjective ideas into a coherent aesthetic based on colors, contrasts, and nuances. With a degree in cinema from Brasília and qualifications from studies in New York, she has worked on projects for Netflix, Amazon Studios, Disney+, O2, Globo, and Vector Zero. She has also acted in music videos for artists such as Anitta and Letrux as well as in advertising campaigns for brands such as Coca-Cola, Microsoft, and Volkswagen.
In addition, Cassiana has collaborated with her unique sensitivity and technique in the post-production of films recognized by critics, including the short film Seiva Bruta, which was preselected for the 2022 Oscars, and the feature film Babenco, awarded at the Venice Film Festival. Other works that have marked her career are Música para morrer de amor, Medus, O ponto firme, A Batalha de Shangri-lá, and Abestalhados 2.
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