What is ACES? We'll teach you. The Academy Color Encoding System (ACES) is designed to be the industry standard for color. This series will help explain what it is and how to use it in DaVinci Resolve. ACES gets a lot of buzz these days as a post workflow used more and more by high-end productions. But what exactly is it, what does it have to offer, and who should be using it? We’re going to answer those questions over the course of this series on ACES, starting today with the ground-level basics. What Is ACES? ACES, or the Academy Color Encoding System, is a color management framework for motion images. This means that it offers a standardized way to transform what our camera saw into what our display can reproduce. To understand what this means, let’s talk through some basic image science. Color Science 101 Just like our eyes, cameras and displays encode color as a proportion of pure red, green, and blue. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Friday, 16 April, 2021