Susi Dollnig April 30, 2019 Share April 30, 2019 This year UP.GRADE, the only long-term color grading program world wide, is offering a one-off series of 5-day short courses for colourists, cinematographers and everyone in-between. Come and study the crucial science and design behind how moving pictures are captured and reproduced, both digitally and photochemically this summer in Berlin. June 3rd to June 7th 2019 ACQUISITION - understand the science and design behind image acquisition Topics covered: The science of light, pertinent factors of the human visual system, the fundamentals of imaging and reproduction, analogue image acquisition processes, digital image acquisition processes, methods of encoding. The relevance of these topics to the growing adoption of HDR display technology will be referenced throughout. UP.GRADE lecturers: Prof. Andrew Stockman - vision scientist Charles Poynton, PhD - colour scientist, physicist Laurens Orij - colourist, colour scientist Special round-up Q&A lecturer: Harald Brendel - Teamlead Image Science ARRI Cine Technik (answering questions in person or via Skype near the end of the module) June 10th to June 14th 2019 EXHIBITION - study the characteristics of modern display technologies, for calibration and mastering Topics covered: The fundamentals of visual reproduction, key properties and behavioural characteristics of common and emerging display technologies (LCD, OLED, DCI projection systems, both SDR and HDR), practical approaches to calibrating for such technologies, considerations to take into account at mastering. The relevance of these topics to the growing adoption of HDR display technology will be referenced throughout. UP.GRADE lecturers: Charles Poynton, PhD - colour scientist, physicist Felix Hüsken - colourist, calibrator Digital cinema projection specialist Special round-up Q&A lecturer: Pete Ludé - CTO, Mission Rock Digital (answering questions in person or via Skype near the end of the module) More Information and the APPLICATION FORM you find here: http://upgrade.dffb.de/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites