Lowepost - Masterclass In Color Grading With Derek Hansen

The course is about the art and craft of color grading and is not designed to teach the operations of a specific software.
COURSE OVERVIEW
LESSON 01: COLOR SETUP AND ANALYZING THE SCENE
Derek is setting up the color workflow and analyzing the scene.
LESSON 02: PRIMARY BALANCE
Starting with the primary balance and discussing the importance of it.
LESSON 03: ORGANIZATION AND RIPPLING
Discussing layer organization and grade rippling.
LESSON 04: BALANCING
Balancing and discussing all the decisions to be made when it comes to brightness and exposure. Dealing with challenges such as thin images and sharp highlights.
LESSON 05: REFERENCES
Analyzing the references from the client and preparing for the look creation.
LESSON 06: CURVE MANAGEMENT
In this lesson Derek recreates some of the characteristics of Kodak Eastman, and use techniques to compress the midtones and control the highlights.
LESSON 07: DEEP SATURATION
Continuing the work of recreating the Kodak Eastman look, compressing the image with hue curves and creating deep rich saturated colors.
LESSON 08: HUE SHIFTING
Pushing and hue-shifting the individual colors to bring the colors into harmony and create a stronger look.
LESSON 09: RED TONES
Finessing the look by bringing in the red film tones.
LESSON 10: SECONDARY WORK
Finishing it all up with some shadow, highlight and skin keys to create a better match.