I just finished a day of playing with ACES. As part of a white paper (coming soon) Digital Vision invited me to experiment with the full workflow using Film Master, and Dolby kindly loaned a PRM monitor for the occasion. I was able to try some film material scanned ADX and delivered as ACES .exr…
During my recent Resolve 201 class my students and I were lucky enough to get the chance to visit DreamWorks in Los Angeles. Jeff Olm is one of the world’s leading stereo 3D colorists and also a member of the ICA. Jeff has been at the forefront of stereo grading since Journey to the Center…
Hundreds of colorists have now benefitted from International Colorist Academy classes, and many have demonstrated their satisfaction by coming back for more. We love staying in touch with everyone and getting feedback to improve what we do and to help colorists everywhere. Lots of great suggestions are sent in and we act on them as…
Last year many people contributed to our colorist slant on the Oscar nominations for best picture. It made interesting reading and we have done the same again this year, with the inclusion of Best Cinematography to round the list up to 10. Thanks to everyone that replied here, privately, on the TIG and on the…
Hi Everyone, I just returned from Hamburg. I was demonstrating at the Hamburg Open exhibition held at Studio Hamburg. We had a great turnout and there was certainly allot of interest for training! We were showing Resolve on Mac and Windows platforms. Also I´m working on a whole range of new publications which will be…
We´ve had a tremendous response to our ICA one on one Resolve training. We have a student arriving today for a three day class and the following week another student coming from Italy! It´s really a great opportunity to learn Resolve one on one with a colorist who has worked with the application since it…
We have a excellent training center here in Munich and can offer classes not only in English but also in French, Spanish and German. All classes are taught by Blake Jones. Blake has extensive experience with Resolve as he´s operated Resolve since the product was first introduced by DaVinci. He is also the author of…
This post explains the process of color grading a commercial advert of night time shots for a client. I was recently asked by Alt vfx (Brisbane Post house) to do a VFX pre grade on the new Tooheys Extra Dry beer Commercial directed by Garth Davis from Exit films. Exit are one of the biggest…
The ICA is pleased to welcome Sascha to its lineup of international colorist instructors. Sascha has written a series of three classes around Assimilate Scratch, so there is something for all levels of users. The class outlines are for Scratch 101, Scratch 201 and Scratch Post Workflow We are planning for 2012, and have already…