Meet Colorist Juan Salvo

Meet Colorist Juan Salvo What does a colorist do? How do they think? Why do they make the decisions that they make? These are just some of the questions that…

Coloristos: Color Correction for Broadcast

The Coloristos are back at it with a new episode all about the workflow of color correction for broadcast. Exploring issues like managing deadlines, passing QC, and how broadcast is…

Resolve 10 Beta – Hands On

  Resolve 10 Beta – Hands On As a colourist who spends 40 to 50 hours a week locked in a dark suite grading music videos and commercials, the software…

Chatting with Flanders Scientific – What’s New at IBC 2013?

It’s been a huge year for our friends at Flanders Scientific.  At NAB, they launched 5 monitors including a stunning 32″ reference monitor, updated their color fidelity engine and announced…

The South East Creative Summit

All the members of Team Mixing Light speak regularly at industry events like NAB, IBC, Editors Retreat, and the LA/NY Post Production conferences. So, you could say we know a…

Announcing: Insights Training – Full Length Color Correction Tutorials

[h1_focus_heading]Insights Training: SpeedGrade CC[/h1_focus_heading] [title_description]Complete stand-alone training. In quick bites![/title_description] It’s a big day for us here at MixingLight.com! We’re proud to announce a new line of color correction training….

Coloristos – 1on1: Andrea Chlebak

In the latest episode of the Coloristos, the guys try something new by interviewing a well known and respected colorist – in this addition its Andrea Chlebak. You can check…

Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera – First Impressions

John Brawley was kind enough to upload some rushes from the new Blackmagic Design Pocket Camera and being a camera geek I just had to dive right in. I couldn’t…

Why Color Correct?

Why? It’s a question so simple. so fundamental that if you can’t answer it – you don’t really understand the subject. So when I’m asked, ‘Why should I color correct?’…

SpectraCal VirtualForge

You know you’re a geek, when you get excited about a new video calibration tool! But this week, the fine folks over at SpectraCal introduced a product that Team Mixing…

Coloristos – EP13

What a great episode! Josh, Jason and Juan are back at it again, sharing how their favorite films have influenced their lives as colorists and how films continue to motivate…

The Future of DaVinci – Circa 1987

You may have seen this video making the rounds on Facebook or Twitter but I thought it was just too good not to post here on the Team Mixing Light…

Coloristos – EP12

Our buddies Juan, Josh, and Jason aka the Coloristos are at it again!  In this episode, the guys discuss round tripping between popular NLE’s like Avid, Premiere Pro and Final…

Be Proud Of Your Talent!

I think it’s safe to say one of the most disheartening situations you can be put in as a colorist is the client saying things like : “I see your…

Hello SpeedGrade CC

Goodbye Creative Suite, Hello Creative Cloud Version numbers are dead, long live CC Adobe Announces Creative Cloud Apps Today was a big day for Adobe with the official release of…

Mixing Light – May 3 Update

What’s New on Mixing Light – May 3 New to the Insights Library ML 0032: Custom Render Cache for Guaranteed Playback – Dan Moran: Having problems with reliable playback in DaVinci Resolve?…

Color Palettes From Famous Films

If you’re anything like the Mixing Light Team, you study and then study some more, major feature films, television shows and really any content you can get your hands on…

NAB 2013 – Musings of a Colorist

Musings of a Colorist Wandering Las Vegas NAB 2013 was a interesting show for me on several levels – which I think are worth sharing to inspire discussion and thought….

NAB: Networking, Advancement, Beer

NAB is the anual release of new toys for people in the creative video industry. In other words nerd christmas! You’ll see the latest announcements from color software manufacturers like Adobe,…

Resolve 10 First Impressions

NAB 2013: DaVinci Resolve 10 First Impressions I had the pleasure of checking out the brand new version of DaVinci Resolve at the show. If I had to sum it…

Mixing Light: Hello World

Woo-Hoo! Or is it w00t that the kids are saying now-a-days? No matter, the sentiment is the same! Robbie, Dan and I are extremely pleased to officially launch MixingLight.com –…

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