Once you've got the subject cut out correctly, you can go after the image…and build the repair.…This is to be a simple sandwich effect where we color-correct the background,…tweak the foreground, and put the pieces together. Let's have a look.…I will go ahead and turn off the Foreground layer and just look at the Background…layer for a moment, and what I am going to do is apply the Exposure effect.…There it is, under Color Correction. And we will just back that down a little bit.…
Notice how that did a nice job of bringing down the overexposed areas in the scene.…Looking pretty good. A little bit of gamma adjustment there. And I think that's…a nice overall fix.…Let's follow that up with a little bit of Vibrance to bring some of that color…back, and we'll just bring the overall color up in the background, so it's a bit richer.…
Saturation is going to do all color, but Vibrance does a nicer job of not…posterizing the reds.…So if we look at that, there is our original image and here's the newly treated…
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2/24/2012- Using the Waveform Monitor
- Toggling effects on and off
- Using color correction effects to fix exposure and tone
- Controlling noise and grain
- Adding keyframes
- Sending projects to After Effects with Dynamic Link
- Extracting backgrounds with the Roto Brush tool
- Adding a vignette to footage
- Working with raw video
- Legalizing video for broadcast
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome27s
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Exercise files47s
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1. Evaluating Images
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Using the Waveform Monitor2m 10s
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Toggling an effect1m 33s
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Using a split screen1m 56s
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2. Working with Adjust Effects
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The Auto Contrast effect2m 57s
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The Auto Levels effect2m 54s
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The Levels effect2m 28s
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The Shadow/Highlight effect4m 40s
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3. Using Color Correction Effects to Fix Exposure and Tone
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The Change Color effect3m 21s
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The Luma Corrector effect2m 31s
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The Luma Curve effect1m 43s
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4. Controlling Noise and Grain
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5. Keyframing Effects
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When to keyframe an effect1m 10s
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Adding keyframes2m 29s
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6. Toning a Background
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Darkening the background3m 17s
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7. Using Blend Modes to Improve Footage
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Fixing overexposed footage2m 26s
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Fixing underexposed footage1m 57s
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Adding a vignette2m 43s
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8. Working with Raw Video
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Adjusting an .R3D file3m 22s
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9. Legalizing for Broadcast
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Why legalize?46s
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Conclusion
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Goodbye38s
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