Questions tagged [color-correction]
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Upon export in Premiere Pro, colors lose saturation when previewing in QuickTime
I working on a project that I originally began in Premiere Pro CS6 on Windows, converted to CC, and am not editing in CC on Mac. I was making some minor tweaks to the video and getting ready to export,...
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What should I be looking for in a low cost color correcting monitor?
I am in the market for a low-cost, color-correcting monitor. Please help me define "low cost." I don't want to skimp out but don't want to buy top dollar either. I know good monitors cost money.
I ...
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ffmpeg Color Correction: Gamma, Brightness and Saturation
How is ffmpeg used with a video filter circa 2017 to adjust gamma/contrast, brightness and saturation?
Stack Exchange resources that are a few years old point to the filter mp=eq2=, but it seems to ...
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What is the ffmpeg filter equivalent of "Automatic levels" for colors?
Looking at the documentation about filters there seems to be a curve filter to manipulate color with the following presets:
color_negative
cross_process
darker
increase_contrast
lighter
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Similar to "levels adjustment" brightness improvement with ffmpeg
I'm composing a video from set of 16bit tiff pictures. The pictures are very dark, and needs to be brightened. Currently I'm applying -vf "mp=eq2=1.0:1.0:0.3:1.0:1.0:1.0:1.0:1.0"
filter to make ...
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Post-production workflow: VFX before color correction?
I'm shooting my first internet video tomorrow. It has a spaceship chasing and shooting at a superhero in it. With knowledge accumulated between ~a year ago and now and more focused research over the ...
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Should you shoot flat when shooting with a DSLR?
I've read a bit about how it can be useful to use a "flat" profile for shooting video on a DSLR which produces only compressed video. For example as described in this article. The reasoning is that ...
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fix a few videos with bad white balance?
I have a few video that i made with my olympus though and i made the mistake of not setting my white balance to sunny (or auto)
it was set to incandescent while being outdoor scenes.
now I got a few ...
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FCPX => DaVinci Resolve => FCPX color grading round trip
I'm trying to get my (non-graded) video from Final Cut Pro X through DaVinci Resolve 10.1 Lite, and back into FCPX for the last bits (audio, logos etc). The first part wasn't that hard, just export ...
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Repairing brightness problems caused by auto lighting optimizer
I've shot a video with my Canon EOS 1100D, but unfortunately forgot to turn the auto lighting optimizer off.
Now the video footage looks really bad because there are random changes of brightness ...
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How to achieve this kind of masks and transitions
I've come across this video and, as a total noob in video editing, I find it stunning. After watching it a couple of questions arise regarding masks and transitions:
The intro title fills with a ...
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How to deal with this heavily underexposed footage
I recently was at friends birthday with a few musical performances and this friend asked me to film the event. Unfortunately, it was really badly lit (I did notice it, but I couldn't do anything about ...
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ffmpeg vf scale shifts colors to washed out
Im trying to scale video down. No matter what I do the colors are always washed up as a result.
original:
After scaling:
Code I run for it
ffmpeg -i input.mkv -vf scale=1028:-1 output.mkv
log: log
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Color shift after exporting!
I've a bunch of videos from different sources that i need to export, i'm mainly using Sorenson Squeeze 9 for videos that i just want to transcode to another format or change bitrates, and Premiere Pro ...
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