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Where are the color wheels?

Where are the color wheels? - DaVinci Resolve Tutorial

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Where are the color wheels?

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- [Teacher] When I talk about color correction most of the time I'm dealing with what's commonly called the three way color corrector. You'll find that over here under this sort of bullseye and you can see there's lift, gamma, and gain that's shadows, mid tones, and highlights along with an off set wheel. I'm going to pick a clip that has a little bit more range to it. Actually, let's use the Eiffel Tower here. You can control the darkest portions, the lift, by clicking on the wheel and pushing to the left. You can see I'm setting the shadow area. You can make any of these go faster by holding down the shift key. And you have a reset for each set of these wheels up in the right corner with a total reset in the top right. When you're adjusting the actual color, you can just click you don't have to click and drag. But if you are going to click around, holding down the shift key moves fast and kind of the general rule in color corrections big bold moves, over adjust, and then return…

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