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Primary color wheels: The Offset control - DaVinci Resolve Tutorial
From the course: DaVinci Resolve 12 Essential Training
Primary color wheels: The Offset control
- We're going to start our discussion of these big, honking primary corrections by exploring the Offset control. Now, to get started, I'm in the Project Manager. I'm going to sort by name and jump down, and we're going to start in Chapter 8, Primary Corrections, for those of you who are following along with the exercise files. I'll press shift + 6 to get into the Color tab, and if my workspace doesn't look like your workspace, come up here to Workspace, Layoout, and reset your UI Layout. Now that we're in the Color tab, what I want to do is come down and, where it says Primary Bars, by default, this seems to be where Resolve is opening right now, so what I'd like to do is come down and select Primary Wheels, because I want to start with the wheels before we get to the sliders. And we've got four wheels. I've mentioned previously the three-way color corrector in DaVinci Resolve, well, that's what these are. Lift, Gamma, Gain are the three-way color corrector collectively. Separate from…
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Colorist lingo: What is a primary correction?5m 9s
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Primary color wheels: The Offset control9m 20s
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Primary color wheels: Lift Gamma Gain brightness9m 37s
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Primary color wheels: Lift Gamma Gain color changes6m 48s
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The primary sliders and YRGB processing9m 55s
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Color wheels: Getting faster with keyboard modifiers3m 56s
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Understanding the Contrast and Pivot controls7m 21s
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Adjusting hue and saturation4m 57s
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The RGB mixer8m 48s
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Using curves as primary corrections6m 25s
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Colorist lingo: What are raw and log formats and lookup tables (LUTs)?8m 25s
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Intro to color correcting: Raw5m 4s
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Intro to color correcting: Log with LUTs6m 19s
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In action: Hero shot and primary grades14m 8s
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