Introduction To Color Correction & Grade In Premiere Pro

Name: Introduction To Color Correction & Grade In Premiere Pro
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Learning Color Grading And Color Correction For Beginners

Created byJoseph adam

Last updated 1/2023

English

What you'll learn

Color correct your videos
How to use the Lumetri scopes
How to color grade video clips
Create LUTs
Matching colors for different clips

Course content

1 section • 25 lectures • 1h 38m total length

Introduction1:14
Interface1:40
Explore the Premiere Pro interface, switch to the color interface, view the timeline and luminary scopes, and customize windows to suit your screen and workflow.
Lumetri scopes2:47
Explore lumetri scopes in Premiere Pro, including vector scope, yuv, and rgb waveform; learn to toggle tools, read luma levels, histogram, and parade to assess color density and balance.
Exposure4:19
Adjust exposure by tweaking shadows, highlights, midtones (midterms), whites, and blacks while monitoring the luma waveform, and compare with color wheels to balance these ranges within 0–100.
Color balance2:46
Saturation4:42
Explore saturation control in Premiere Pro using basic correction and saturation curves to adjust whole videos or specific colors with manual and automatic hue selectors.
Introduction to color grading3:26
Masking7:56
Learn to use masking in Premiere Pro to isolate the background or the character for targeted color correction and grading, including automatic tracking, inverted masks, and addressing halo.
Change color using mask2:40
Use masks to change the color of a selected object in Premiere Pro, tracking the mask to keep other objects unchanged and learn when to track automatically or manually.
Manual masking6:12
HSL secondary menu5:20
Use the HSL secondary menu and selector tools to isolate skin color and adjust midtones, highlights, shadows, and saturation for the skin.
Color correcting eyes5:15
Learn to adjust eye color in video using lumetri color, masking, and tracking to create a natural look, including exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, saturation, and midtone tweaks.
Adjustment layer3:51
Comparison view1:40
Use comparison view in color wheels and match to see two videos side by side, then adjust the second to match the first with the white balance selector.
Black and white look1:06
apply the black and white effect in Premiere Pro to convert color footage, then tweak basic correction settings lightly to preserve natural contrast.
Create and use lut4:11
Learn to create, save, and export a LUT for color correction in Premiere Pro, adjusting contrast, highlights, shadows, whites, and blacks, enhancing saturation, and using adjustment layers across multiple clips.
Cenematic look6:20
Color correction using adjustments layers4:12
Dockyard project3:12
Color correct a dockyard shot in Premiere Pro using curves and saturation curves to adjust water color, then fine-tune with color wheels and white balance for blue water.
Natural landscape video3:43
Change object color5:30
setting white balance2:11
Select white spots with the white balance selector in basic correction, then adjust midtones, highlights, and shadows with color wheels and curves to remove yellow and boost red saturation.
Plane project4:30
Color grade a video in Premiere Pro by adjusting contrast, white balance, shadows, highlights, and sharpening, then mask and track the plane and fine-tune whites while monitoring with waveform luma.
Color grading using mask tracking7:15
Isolate the character with a manual mask and HSL secondary, track the mask frame by frame, then adjust exposure, contrast, highlights, and saturation to separate the character from the background.
Color grading food videos2:34
Enhance food videos with color correction in Premiere Pro by adjusting contrast, white balance, saturation, and highlights, then use curves to boost tomato and chilies colors.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of the Adobe Premiere Pro

Description

In this course you will learn the basics of color grading and color correcting and how to improve the colors in your videos to make them look better and more professional.

First we will see how to work with the premiere pro interface that is used to edit colors, and we will see the Lumetri scopes that we use to measure the rate of colors and light in videos.

The Lumetri scopes is one of the most important tools that you need to know.

Then we will move to the basic correction menu which contains multiple tools like the exposure the contrast the highlights and the shadows. These tools are crucial to edit colors in any video.

We will also take a look at other tools that helps you improve the quality of your videos like the sharpen tool which we use to increase the sharpening of our videos and the vibrance tool which we use to balance the colors and a lot more tools.

In the next section we will take a look at the curves menu which we use to change and edit any color in our videos. Next we will move to the color wheels and match menu which we use in color grading and adding a unique color style to our videos.

We will also see the HSL secondary menu which we use to edit the skin tone with all the features that it offers. We will see more tools and ways that helps you to work with the software pretty well.

By the end of the course you will have learned all the basics of color correction and color grading and how to work with different clips and edit them. You will also know the proper tools to use for each type of video and you will be able to transform your videos from normal videos to professional ones.

Who this course is for:

Adobe Premier Pro users
Anyone that wants to improve their color grading and color correction skills
Videographers , Youtubers , Content creators