Tag Archives: Color Correction

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Colorist Lou Levinson on Restoring (and, Sometimes, Re-Thinking) Movies with the Baselight

Last week at NAB, Laser Pacific colorist Lou Levinson dropped by Filmlight’s demo room to show reporters a quick look at his work digitally restoring two popular titles on the super-powered Baselight color-grading system — director Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private … more »

You Talking to Me? Scorsese Reflects on Digitally Restored Taxi Driver

Last night, Martin Scorsese reintroduced his seminal film Taxi Driver, premiering for the first time in the U.S. in a newly 4K digital restoration completed for the film’s 35th anniversary release on Blu-ray Disc on April 5. Writer and director … more »

Five Questions with Codex Digital’s Marc Dando

In Hungary, while directors Maurichio Chernovetzky and Mark Devendorf shot Styria, a horror film inspired by a 19th century vampire tale by Irish novelist Sheridan LeFanu, Budapest-based Colorfront and Codex Digital collaborated on the first-ever workflow that leveraged the power … more »

Grading the Graders Digs into High-End Color Tools

As we await the very near turn into 2011 I think it’s fair to say that 2010 saw a surge of interest in color grading and color correction. Apple’s introduction of the Color application into the Final Cut Studio suite … more »

Unsung Heroes of the Film Set: Colorist Eric Alvarado

Senior Colorist Eric Alvarado discusses his role as a colorist with Cliff Charles for DPTV. DPTV is proudly presented by Cliff Charles of The People’s DP Inc. DPTV is an online magazine that supports and promotes the craft of cinematography … more »

HPA 2010 Awards: Ted Gagliano Honored

Ted Gagliano, Twentieth Century Fox’s president of feature post, accepts the HPA Lifetime Achievement Award. Photos by Ryan Miller@Capture Imaging The Hollywood Post Alliance Awards are growing up. The 2010 awards marked the fifth anniversary of the event. Not only … more »

Next Element by Deluxe debuts

Nearly a year after Next Element Studios opened its doors in Burbank, the facility has reopened as a Deluxe Entertainment facility, Next Element by Deluxe. Deluxe acquired Next Element in April and spent six months undergoing an expansion and redevelopment. … more »

Useful Tools for Editors: Scopo Gigio

One thing that I’ve never quite understood about Adobe After Effects is why it doesn’t come straight from Adobe with a full mix of built-in video scopes. The application does so much and is sometimes used as a finishing tool, … more »

Dolby PRM-4200 Professional Reference Monitor Debuts

Tonight, Dolby is having its celebration to introduce its new  Dolby PRM-4200 Professional Reference Monitor, which is available in the marketplace at $54,950 MSRP. The unit was first shown at NAB 2010 (and again at IBC, where the final production … more »

Useful Tools package: Magic Bullet Suite 10

With IBC beginning to crank up, there will probably be a ton of product updates and releases in the coming days. I saw one new product this morning that might be of interest to many editors out there: an updated … more »