In Part 1 of 3 of this masterclass, Zero to Hero Color Management, you are invited into this unique color suite to watch how a professional Director, Finisher, and Colorist create great-looking images and discuss color management workflow, techniques, correction, creativity, grading, and strategies that will help you become a better filmmaker.

Built for beginners and professional filmmakers, the instructor takes time to explain the How and more importantly the Why of each lesson, aiding the student in understanding the information and goals presented.

In this Road to Netflix training series, you will learn to work with both display-referred and scene-referred management, including ACES, setting up SDR and HDR projects, using DaVinci Wide Gamut, or ACES in Premiere Pro (NEW) matching camera profiles with Color Space Transforms, workflows for Color Correction and introduction to Color Grading in Davinci Resolve for filmmakers migrating from Premiere Pro.

You will also learn about:

• Color Terminology (How to effectively communicate with Editor\Colorist)

• Typical Color Management Workflow

• Display (Delivery) Codecs Explained

• Creating Color Palettes in Davinci using DCTLs for use in Directors' Lookbooks or Mood Boards

• When to Use\Not Use LUTs

• Intro to ACES

• DCTLs, and how to change Colorspace

• Color Space Transforms (CSTs) their correct usage

• How to build Show, and Monitor LUTs to get the correct look in the field.

• Delivering specs for Netflix

• How to Choose the Best Color Reference Monitors

• NITs, HDR, and Bit Depth Explained

• ACES Color Management in the New Adobe Premiere Pro update

Next, you'll learn how to create stunning Color Palettes, sampling colors from existing Hollywood blockbusters, for use in your Lookbooks and Mood Boards, thus driving your creative vision. Helping Production Designers, Producers and Financiers grasp your vision more quickly.