| Issue CDIX: The Sleep Edition |
| The Tao of Color Grading Newsletter |
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Curated links of news, reviews, thoughts, career advice, and humor
for professional Video / Film Colorists & Finishers. Delivered Sundays.
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(video) Do you need a good reason to find the time to get more sleep? If you're a dude then you'll get that answer in the first 45 seconds of this video! Plus, you'll do better work.
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Our craft keeps changing. And growing. Learn about updates to your favorite software. Discover new tools to help you work faster or more creatively. Build your toolchest with new techniques and approaches.
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(forum) In a project with heavy VFX, what happens if the same frames are used several times in the timeline? How do you send that clip to the VFX team when creating your pull-list? In DaVinci Resolve, the answer is both pithy and solid.
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(forum) This discussion about selecting the proper codec for Super 16 film transfers is chock-full of in-depth experienced advice on bit depths and codec selection.
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Both the Mac and Windows versions are updated. Windows gets a big overhaul on the User Interface and PDF reporting.
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Working as a freelance colorist seems like freedom and flexibility. But what do you do on vacation - and the client has urgent revisions?
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The ACES color management workflow is a key technology for major Hollywood productions. Learn how an Indie film implemented ACES.
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(video) Learn about Cinematiq's DCP Transfer application for streamlining EXT2 DCP drive deliveries -without having to jump in the Terminal!
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Stay updated on the latest hardware that's shipping - because the craft of color grading isn't just about software. Plus, keep an eye on future equipment trends and camera odds-and-ends.
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Unanswered in this article: Does this mode also dim the ambient lights to Netflix Mastering levels? Cause, if you don't tell your customers then they won't get what they're paying for!
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A review of this ultrawide desktop has me thinking how I'd have to change my setup to accommodate it - since, currently, my two desktop monitors are split by the FSI reference display.
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Data rates, frame sizes, and frame rates are all impressive. This article gives a good rundown on the new spec.
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Random thoughts, tidbits, and fun stuff that caught my attention this week. Maybe it's color grading related. Maybe not. Ya got'ta read to the end of the Newsletter to find out.
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"If it feels like the ads chasing you across the internet know you a little too well, it’s because they do." I find this attempt to confuse ad trackers very funny. Plus, if you want to see what's being pitched to doomsday preppers, or a social media diva, or the filthy rich, here's an easy way to find out!
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| Th- th- th- that's all folks! See you in two weeks! |
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