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==== Curves ====
 
==== Curves ====
 
Use to refine the clip with RGB Curves and the Hue Saturation Curve.
 
Use to refine the clip with RGB Curves and the Hue Saturation Curve.
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===== RGB Curves =====
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* The white luma curve controls all 3 colors simultaneously. 
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* Click on the red, green or blue to adjust a color independently
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* Click to add a point.  Command click to delete a point.
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* Dragging up or down lighten or darkens the clip.
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* Dragging left or right increases or decrease contrast.
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===== Hue Saturation Curves =====
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* Drag the white wheel outward to saturate or inward to desaturate. 
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* Click on the wheel to add edit points.
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* Drag the to modify specific hues.
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* Or click one of the small circles to  select a preset color range.
  
 
==== Color Wheels ====
 
==== Color Wheels ====

Revision as of 14:08, 15 May 2017

  • Lumertri Color is the color correcting effect in Premiere Pro
  • Lumetri Scopes are various graphic meters for assisting in color correction.

Set Up

  • Choose the Color workspace or the MML-Dual Screen workspace.
  • Make sure you can see the Lumertri Color and Lumertri Scopes panels at the same time.
  • When the the Lumertri Color panel is open Selection Follows Playhead is tuned on.
    • This makes it so that the Lumertri Color and Lumertri Scopes panels always show the clip under the playhead.

Basics Controls

  • The check box at the top right of each section can be used to bypass the entire section.
  • Double click on a slider to rest that value to it's default.
  • To add a mask go to the Effects Controls panel and add a mask to Lumetri Color.
  • Color Wheels: Drag around the circle to choose a color. Drag to the edge to increase the intensity. Double click to rest to the default.

Lumetri Color Sections

  • Basic Correction: technical corrections to exposures
  • Creative: apply and adjust looks
  • Curves: refine the look using RGB Curves and the Hue Saturation Curve
  • Color Wheels: adjust shadows mid-tones and highlights
  • HSL Secondary: isolate a color to apply secondary correction
  • Vignette: apply a vignette

Basic Correction

White Balance
  • Set White Balance by using the Eyedropper tool to click on a white object in clip.
  • Use the Temperature slider to adjust color temperature.
    • Lefty for cooler and right for warmer.
  • The Tint slider compensates for a green or magenta tint.
    • Left to add green and right to add magenta.
Tone
  • Exposure: Sets the brightness of the clip. right expands highlights and left expands shadows.
  • Contrast: Adjusts midtones.
  • Highlights: Adjusts bright areas
  • Shadows: Adjusts dark areas.
  • Whites: Adjusts white clipping
  • Blacks: Adjust black clipping
  • Reset: resets all controls to the 0.
  • Auto: Click to automatically maximize the tonal scale and minimize highlight and shadow clipping.
    • This can be useful to start from but do not rely on it.
  • Saturation: Adjusts the saturation levels.

Creative

This section is used to apply and modify Looks.

Looks are presets designed to give the video a certain film look. You can use the included Looks, load other Looks or make custom Looks with Speedgrade.

  • Look: Use the pull down menu to choose a Look. Or click on the image to browse thru the Looks. Double click to apply it.
  • Intensity: Adjusts the intensity of the Look.
  • Faded Film: Applies a faded film effect.
  • Sharpen: Adjusts the edge definition. Too much can make the video look unnatural.
  • Vibrance: changes lower saturated colors with less effect on the higher saturation colors. Also prevents skin tones from being over saturated.
  • Saturation: Adjusts saturation of all colors equally.
  • Tint Balance: Adjust the tint of the shadows and highlights.

Curves

Use to refine the clip with RGB Curves and the Hue Saturation Curve.

RGB Curves
  • The white luma curve controls all 3 colors simultaneously.
  • Click on the red, green or blue to adjust a color independently
  • Click to add a point. Command click to delete a point.
  • Dragging up or down lighten or darkens the clip.
  • Dragging left or right increases or decrease contrast.
Hue Saturation Curves
  • Drag the white wheel outward to saturate or inward to desaturate.
  • Click on the wheel to add edit points.
  • Drag the to modify specific hues.
  • Or click one of the small circles to select a preset color range.

Color Wheels

Adjust shadows, midtones, and highlights using color wheels for more precise color adjustments.

HSL Secondary

Use to isolate a color or luma key and apply a secondary color correction to it.

Vigenette

Add a Vignette