DaVinci Resolve Colour Introduction 2 Days - Online
Key Course Details:
Level:
Introduction
Duration:
2
Days - 10am to 5pm
Price:
£450 + vat
Learn the fundamentals of Colour Correction with DaVinci Resolve 18 on this comprehensive introduction to the leading colour grading and non-linear editing program. We will show you how to use the powerful professional colour correction tools to increase the flexibility of your video workflow.
After we give you the complete tour of Resolve’s powerful features for advanced colour correction we will familiarise you further with the interface and show you how to perform basic colour grading functions. Our course will teach you a range of colour management techniques, the power of using stills/shot matching/versioning, working with video scopes, nodes, PowerGrades, secondary corrections and much more. Get the skills to use Resolve’s grading tools for more creative and faster professional colour correction and grading.
Learn the fundamentals of Colour Correction with DaVinci Resolve 18 on this comprehensive introduction to the leading colour grading and non-linear editing program. We will show you how to use the powerful professional colour correction tools to increase the flexibility of your video workflow.
After we give you the complete tour of Resolve’s powerful features for advanced colour correction we will familiarise you further with the interface and show you how to perform basic colour grading functions. Our course will teach you a range of colour management techniques, the power of using stills/shot matching/versioning, working with video scopes, nodes, PowerGrades, secondary corrections and much more. Get the skills to use Resolve’s grading tools for more creative and faster professional colour correction and grading.
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DaVinci Resolve Colour Introduction 2 Days
Course Details
This course is for new users of Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve. It is designed for those people who wish to learn colour grading in this premium level video editing and colour grading application.
DaVinci Resolve combines professional non-linear video editing with the world’s most advanced colour corrector so now you can edit, colour correct, finish and deliver all from one system.
Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites:
As this is a level 1 course all you will need to have are basic computer skills such as using text editors, email applications etc. and a desire to use video creatively. It may also be helpful if you have completed the Resolve Editing course prior to taking this course although this is not essential.
DaVinci Resolve is a powerful application and therefore you should ensure that you have a reasonably powerful computer that will meet the needs of the editing you wish to do after the course. This includes ideally having a quad core processor, 16G of RAM and a GPU (Graphics card with at least 1.5 – 2G of video RAM). -
Full Course Outline
The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.
- Overview of the Resolve UI
- Creating, importing and managing projects
- Configuring important project settings
- Bins, Smart Bins & Power Bins
- Importing and linking projects – conforming
- Scene detection
- A brief look at the edit page
- Filtering your timelines – metadata
- Colour management options
- What environment and equipment do you need to produce a consistent grade?
- Optimising Resolves performance
- Balancing your shots with primary tools
- Understanding the video scopes
- Understanding and using ‘nodes’
- Creating and using ‘versions’
- Creating and using ‘stills’
- Understanding how ‘shot match’ works and when to use it
- PowerGrades
- Lightbox
- Blur and Sharpen
- Creative Black & White
- Secondary grading – Qualifiers
- Power windows
- Tracking – cloud, point, FX, Clip & Frame
- Resolve FX
- Burn-ins
- Archiving your projects and backing up your work
- Export options
- Overview of premium features not in the free version
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Location Details
This course is provided as a remote online course with live training provided by our Certified Black Magic Design Trainer.
Accessing the live online course anywhere is easy and all you will need is:
- Computer with Davinci Resolve or Studio installed
- Separate screen or device for the shared video display
- Sound output via computer or headset
- Ideally a camera and microphone on the computer for remote contact
Our goal is for you to be able to create simple but professional documents that are ready to use for the web and for print.
It is important to note this is not a classroom based training.
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DaVinci Resolve Colour Introduction 2 Days - Upcoming Online Course Dates
05 Jun - 06 Jun £450 + vat 31 Jul - 01 Aug £450 + vat 02 Oct - 03 Oct £450 + vat 04 Dec - 05 Dec £450 + vat -
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