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Tweaking flesh tones

Tweaking flesh tones - Final Cut Pro Tutorial

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Tweaking flesh tones

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- [Instructor] Welcome to Final Cut Pro X Weekly. This is Jeff Greenberg, and I'm gonna be talking this week about tweaking fleshtones. It's about making faces look right. Pretty much, a client will give you a shout if they're unhappy with the way somebody's face looks. So here's what we're gonna look at. We're gonna look at a special line on the vectorscope and using the vectorscope to help us narrow in what we're doing. Then, just to help you visualize it, I'm gonna use a mask on the scope. We're gonna build it as a preset, and of course, your eyes still count. If it doesn't look good to your eyes, it might be your monitor. But you just might be unhappy with the image. So let's take a look here inside of Final Cut X. I'm going to hide my browser. I'm going to need a lot of my inspector here. I'm also gonna need scopes. And for the scopes, that's a command + 7, and its default is to give me a waveform. I'm gonna go ahead here and right-click and change it to a vectorscope. Now a…

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