We've got your guide to better image contrast. If you have been following along with my in-depth color grading series, we first explored tips on creating cinematic images in DaVinci Resolve and followed it up with what you need to know grading skin tones. We have now changed directions to help you create better contrast in images with DaVinci Resolve in a two-part installment. If you haven't watched Part 1, it explores tonal contrast, and you can find that article here. In Part 2, we tackle color contrast, which is the distance we’re creating between the various hues in our image. Let's dive in. Color Temperature Adjusting the color temperature is the simplest method of increasing or reducing color contrast. In DaVinci Resolve 17, we can accurately do this using the built-in temperature knob. Look at your vectorscope as you change this setting: you’ll notice that the closer your signal comes to even straddling the middle of the scope, the greater your color contrast. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 16 March, 2021