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Shot Matching - Working With Skin Tone

Making people look as good is part of the dayjob for colorists. Working with skin tone can be tricky but Dan shares his tips and approach.

1D Vs 3D LUTs - The Colorists Prespective

Look Up Tables can be complex subject. In this Insight get a colorists perspective on the difference between 1D and 3D LUTs.

Using Log Controls As A Secondary Correction

Many colorists use log controls as a primary grading tool. In this Insight learn how the log controls can also be used as a secondary.

Essential Skills For Assistant Colorists

Essential Skills For Assistant Colorists to help you get the job in a big facility. Being an assistant is hard work but you'll learn so much

Circuit Training - From Camera Rushes To Final Look

Dan breaks down a shot from camera rushes to final look. He shares the good the bad and the ugly grades from starting point to final grade.

Evaluating A Project - What Will A Grade Really Take?

Evaluating a project so you know how much time it will take is an essential part of color grading. Check out this Insight for more key tips.

Shot Matching - Matching Skies

Shot Matching - Matching Skies. In this Insight, Dan shows you his techniques for color matching skies between multiple set ups and scenes

Resolve 11 Highlights And Shadows Controls

New Tools For Resolve 11 Are The Highlights And Shadows Controls. They offer up new creative options for setting the contrast in your scene.

When Color Management Fails : Dan's Strategy

Have you had a client reject a grade after they left the color correction suite? Learn how handle this problem without losing your client.

How to Improve the Client Experience: A Check List

How to keep a client comfortable & productive as a key part of postproduction client services. A checklist for client happiness.

Using The Smart Render Cache in DaVinci Resolve 11

Part 2 in the series, learn how the smart render cache can speed up your workflow by caching footage, effects and grades automatically .

Attended Grading - Starting A Session

Attended Grading - Starting A Session is the hardest part of the grade. You need to understand what your new clients want from the grade

Grading Master Clips in Adobe SpeedGrade & Premiere Pro

Learn how to leverage grading a master clip in SpeedGrade & Premiere Pro. By using master clips you can speed up your grading dramatically.

How to Use the Render Cache in DaVinci Resolve 11

Are you having problems with full frame rate playback in DaVinci Resolve? Learn how to use Resolve 11's redesigned Render Cache.

Resolve 11 - Softlight Blending Mode

New to Resolve 11 the softlight blending mode gives you a great new way to add texture and depth to your image.

Resolve 11 - New Matte Finesse Controls

Resolve 11 - New Matte Finesse Controls brings some great refinements to the qualifier controls. Clipping and noise reduction make pulling keys easier than ever!

Resolve 11 - Introduction To Lab Mode Grading

Introduction To Lab Mode Grading in Resolve 11. This new way of working gives us lots of new creative options when grading.

Color Grading in Groups with DaVinci Resolve 11

Group grading in Resolve 11 has been totally revised.In this Insight learn how to get started & how to use group grading in your own projects

Managing Contrast Across Multiple Scenes

Stop using the full video contrast range on every shot in every scene. Learn to start managing contrast between scenes for visual interest.

Working With The Clone Tool

Working With The Clone Tool in Resolve 11. Dan will be showing you how to paint and clone out elements of your footage.

Resolve 11 - Dan's First Thoughts

Dan Moran takes you on a tour of his favorite new DaVinci Resolve 11 features including grading tools, render caching and much more

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