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Old 04-19-2011, 09:39 AM  
dyna mo
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Originally Posted by DeanCapture View Post
Yea, it's pretty bad. The movie is shot over a period of months with different lighting setups, different film stocks and cameras. Everything has to be color graded to make it all look consistent.

One take in particular had a very cyan flavor. It was dark, creepy and mysterious looking. I asked if I could see the original footage without all the correction and I was amazed at the difference. The footage out of those movie cameras is typically dark, flat and life-less. It's the colorists job to snap it up, bring it to life and stylize it.
<--blown away. i had no idea. then why all those fancy cameras touting their 4:2:2 color space or wtfever it is and cine this and cine that?
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