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In Depth: Color Correction vs. Color Grading

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Color Correction and Color Grading - How They're Different

Michele Yamazaki explains the difference between color correction and color grading, shows you some tools to fix and tweak color, points you to a few tutorials, and provides some side by side examples and breakdowns. She'll also share some free tools you can use for color correction or grading.


 

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By now you may have heard news of the Heartbleed encryption bug. Our site has been confirmed to be unaffected, and your information is safe. More on Heartbleed.




What's on Sale Right Now

MAXON CINEMA 4D Studio and Broadcast Special bundle includes Full License, Cineversity Subscription and MSA
Details: Save up to $1,150!
Ends: May 30 2014
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That Studio Indie Essentials Impressive practical visual effects in minutes
Details: Introductory Pricing (Reg: $399 SALE: $349)
Ends: April 18 2014
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Imagineer Systems mocha Pro Innovative planar tracking-based solution
Details: 20% Off mocha Pro, Plus Free Upgrade to mocha v4 on Release
Ends: April 18 2014
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MotionMonkey for Adobe After Effects A new way to add motion to your designs
Details: Introductory pricing (Reg: $119.95 SALE: $107.96)
Ends: April 21 2014
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AAA Studio FurryBall GPU Renderer for Maya
Details: Easter Sale - 50% off all licenses
Ends: April 22 2014
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Boris Continuumm Complete Comprehensive VFX Plug-in Collection
Details: BCC 10% off - BCC v9 for AE and AVX available now- other hosts receive free upgrade with purchase of v8
Ends: April 30 2014
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iZotope RX 3 Repair and restore audio
Details: RX3 $249 (Reg: $349), RX3 Advanced $749 (Reg: $1,199)
Ends: April 30 2014
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NewBlueFX Products and Bundles
Details: 25% off all NewBlueFX Products
Ends: April 30 2014
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Waves Diamond Over 50 powerful audio plugins
Details: April Sale - 60% off Native Version (Reg: $2,500 SALE: $999)
Ends: April 30 2014
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Zaxwerks Products and Bundles
Details: Special NAB pricing on select products and bundles
Ends: April 30 2014
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Adobe Creative Cloud Complete for Teams & Businesses
Details: $479 Annual Subscription (Reg: $599)
Ends: May 30 2014
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What's New at Toolfarm

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Boris Continuum Complete AE and AVX v9

The wait is over! The all new and improved version of BCC AE and AVX are now available- see what's new! 10% off Ends April 30 2014.

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MotionMonkey for After Effects

A powerful and intuitive new way to add motion to your designs in After Effects! An endless array of animations are just a few clicks away. Try it today!

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Thinkbox Software Krakatoa

The highly anticipated Krakatoa for CINEMA 4D was released on Monday, a high-volume particle renderer compatible with R14 and R15.

biomekk zblur

Biomekk zBlur

A top class Cinema 4D plugin for beautiful bokeh effects! Support for custom aperture shapes, highlight boosting, and depth maps with reflections and transparency.

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990adjustments Hangover Pro & Granola

Hangover Pro is a C4D batch render notifications plugin. Granola sends an audible alert when Cinema 4D’s Picture Viewer is done rendering.

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Training: BW Design C4D VFX V.1: Ground Collapse

Create a ground collapsing effect - Topics covered include custom fracturing of objects & dynamics, Turbulence FD & X Particle setups plus much more.

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FXHOME HitFilm Plug-ins

HitFilm effects are available for the first time as plugins, GPU-accelerated and optimized for high performance and professional rendering quality. For Vegas, After Effects, Premiere Pro, FCPX and Motion.

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Sony Vegas Pro v13

New features include advanced archival tools, sophisticated audio metering, and the Vegas Pro Connect mobile iPad companion app.

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Hawaiki AutoGrade 3.0

AutoGrade is available now for Premiere Pro, After Effects, Motion, Final Cut Pro X and Final Cut Pro 7.

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CrumplePop Grain16

Real 16mm film grain that you can easily add to your own footage. Just drag and drop Grain16 onto your clips to add the beautiful texture of real photochemically processed film.

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Yanobox Nodes 2

Nodes is a plugin for Final Cut Pro X, Motion, Premiere Pro, and After Effects that allows you to visually animate Objects & Relationships through Nodes and Lines.

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SURGARfx Subtitles v2

For After Effects, Premiere Pro, FCP6/7, FCPX, and Motion. Works with popular formats including YouTube, SubRip, Final Cut Pro markers, and provides layout features to increase readability.

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That Studio Products

Indie Essentials are high-quality, one-click effects you can use to enhance any Independent film, creating impressive practical visual effects in minutes.

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Rampant Design Tools Revamped Products

Home of drag, drop & go effects for your video. Easy to use 2K, 4K, 5K professional grade visual effects - New partnership with That Studio - Read More!

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MamoWorld MochaImport+ for NUKE

Easy import of tracking data into Tracker, Transform, RotoPaint, GridWarp and more - also brings shear and perspective data from mocha tracks into NUKE.

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Waves Abbey Road Reel ADT

The first plugin to successfully emulate Abbey Road Studios’ pioneering process of Artificial Double Tracking, created to meet the needs of some very special clients: The Beatles.

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McDSP Rack Extension Equalizer Collection for Reason

The E670 is old school by design for a great classic sound, where low ends glow and the high ends shine, and Moo Q all tube-based emulation will milk tracks for all they're worth.

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SoundToys Microshift

Make it wide - be it vocals, synths, guitars, backing vocals or whatever you choose to run through it, MicroShift uses this classic studio trick to spread out, thicken up, or give a new space to any track you hit with it.


Product Updates

The Foundry MARI 2.6 is Now Available - Introduces powerful techniques specifically tailored to next generation games and real-time applications.

SoundToys Adds Support for 64-bit AAX and VST - SoundToys has released v4.4 of their catalog of audio plug-ins

Propellerhead Reason 7.1 and Reason Essentials 2.1 - Enhanced workflow, performance improvements and new SDK2 technology for Propellerhead's Rack Extension plug-in platform.

Ableton Live updated to v9.1.2 - Fixes many bugs and has added support for some control surfaces and more.


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Noteworthy News & Reviews

Webinars


New Tutorials

Using BCC to Create the MediaMotion Ball Logo by Carey Dissmore
In this BorisFX Webinar, MediaMotion Ball and International Media Users Group (IMUG) founder, Carey Dissmore gives you an inside look at how he created this year’s animated logo.

Introduction to Soft Body Dynamics in RealFlow
We will take a step by step look at all the different parameters, as well as exploring the combination of soft bodies with rigid bodies and fluids.

Digital Wipes in After Effects with Ben Watts
In this tutorial Ben Watts shows you how to do a basic wipe effect using Adobe After Effects’ built in tools!

sketch shading with ZBrush in Photoshop!
Christophe Desse has his shading and coloring techniques down to a science. A lot of people see his work and wonder how he does it so well in Adobe Photoshop; well… here is how!

FREEBIES

Freebie: MagicMissFrame for CINEMA 4D
Ever have missing frames from a project and you can’t find them? This free plug-in fixes the problem!


INSPIRATIONS

New Inspirational Works on our Blog!
Mettle and the True Detective Opening Sequence - If you haven’t seen the show True Detective you are missing out. Not only is it a good show, it also has an awesome opening sequence that utilized a whole bunch of After Effects and Mettle Freeform skills!


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