Search:

Product Information All Elsevier Sites   Advanced Product Search
SiteStat.jsp
COLOR CORRECTION FOR VIDEO
Color Correction for Video
Using Desktop Tools to Perfect Your Image
To order this title, and for more information, click here
Second Edition

By
Steve Hullfish, Founder, Verascope Pictures, Naperville, IL, USA
Jaime Fowler, President of Digital Media Education Center

Description
Use color to improve your storytelling, deliver critical emotional cues, and add impact to you videos. This book shows you how to analyze color correction problems and solve them- whatever NLE or plugin you use. Experienced editors and colorists in their own right, the authors also include the wisdom of top colorists, directors of photography, and color scientists to deliver this insightful and authoritative presentation of the theory and practice of color correction. The book provides technical insight into how to effectively color correct your video, also delving into how color can impact storytelling and deliver critical emotional cues. The new edition also includes 2 new "Quickstart Tutorials", a new chapter on how color impacts storytelling, information on the impact HD has had on the correcting process, and updated application specifications. The companion DVD features new and more robust tutorial media.

Audience
video editors looking to learn or refine color correction skills, color correctionists, video production students

Contents
QuickStart Guide to Primary Color Correction; QuickStart Guide to Secondary Color Correction; Setting up your monitor and viewing environment; Creative use of Waveform and Vectorscopes; Analyzing video using alternative methods; Introduction to Primary Color Correction - (with multiple apps); An advanced look at Primary Color Correction; Introduction to Secondary Color Correction - (with multiple apps); An advanced look at Secondary Color Correction; Telling the story with Color Correction; Matching shots; Giving video a Look; Color Theory; A Brief history of color correction; Index of color correction hardware, applications and plugins

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 296 pages, publication date: OCT-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-81078-2
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS

Price and Ordering
Price:
EUR 35.95
USD 49.95
GBP 29.99
order now
Books and book related electronic products are priced in US dollars (USD), euro (EUR), and Great Britain Pounds (GBP). USD prices apply to the Americas and Asia Pacific. EUR prices apply in Europe and the Middle East. GBP prices apply to the UK and all other countries.
See also information about conditions of sale & ordering procedures, and links to our regional sales offices.

047/348
Last update: 5 Sep 2009
Book contents
Table of contents
Reviews
View other people's reviews
Submit your review
Bookmark this page
Recommend this publication
Overview of all books
Printer-friendly version   Printer-friendly version