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ACES, the Academy Color Encoding System, is a color management framework that unifies cameras, grading, visual effects and deliveries in one standard pipeline.
Color correction in video post-production fixes exposure, white balance and contrast so shots look natural, consistent and technically within delivery limits.
DaVinci Resolve is a post-production application known for professional color grading, combining editing, visual effects, audio and delivery in one program.
A LUT, or lookup table, is a precomputed color transform used in video color grading to map input colors to new output values in one fast…
Rec. 2020 is the ITU-R recommendation that defines a very wide color gamut and the core signal parameters for UHD video and color grading.
Rec. 709 is the ITU standard that defines HD video primaries, white point, transfer function and signal coding, the default target for SDR color grading.
A vectorscope is a color grading and video monitoring scope that plots hue as angle and saturation as distance from the center of a circle.
A waveform monitor in color grading is a scope that plots the brightness of every pixel against its horizontal position to measure exposure and levels.