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Flexing Fundamentals Part 2 – Revisiting Contrast
In Part 1 of this series, we talked about the most important adjustment in any image we grade: exposure. Today we’re discussing a close second: contrast. No matter what I’m grading, the very next thing I start dialing in after exposure is tonal contrast, and my preferred tool for this is the contrast/pivot knob pair. I love these adjustments for their simplicity and intuitive operation, but I’ve learned over the years there’s far more to them than meets the eye.
Let’s explore!
Insight #
ML
1127
Type
Video
Duration
11:12
Skill Level
Intermediate
Skills
DaVinci Resolve
Series
Flexing Fundamentals
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Learning to Color Balance More Quickly With Fewer Adjustments
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Controlling The Eye By Relighting With Motivated Power Windows
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How do ‘Motivated Vignettes’ improve your color grading?
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Contrast Adjustments: Which Is The Right Tool For You?
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How To Upgrade Your Contrast, Pivot, Lift, and Gain Adjustments
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Flexing Fundamentals – The Hidden Power of the Offset Wheel
