Pro Colorist Explains: All 7 Curve Tools in Resolve
Using the curves tools in Resolve is one of the easiest way to get way better grades and better understand color grading on a deep level. This is going to be the first in a series of videos going deep on the topic of using curves to grade your images.
00:15 curves overview
01:03 the first thing to remember so you always pick the right curve (and remember what they do)
02:51 The X vs Y rule so you get better manipulations
04:10 Hue vs Hue Curves
06:49 How to avoid breaking your image when making "narrow" adjustments
08:19 Two more features to know about
10:15 Editable splines & "Big Curves Mode"
11:07 Hue vs Sat Curves
13:15 Hue vs Lum Curves
14:07 How to use the histogram in the curves (and it's actually measuring)
14:57 An easy way to know if you'll break your image before you even make a change
15:28 Lum vs Sat (Also: no more color; now what?)
17:22 Sat vs Sat Curves
18:15 Sat vs Lum Curves
18:38 Getting filmic saturation
19:14 More ways to use the histogram
20:35 The custom curves (one of my favorite tools in all of Resolve)
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