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We are proud to introduce the most in-depth DaVinci Resolve editing course available online. This 6 hour long course is taught by the award winning editor and instructor Kevin McAuliffe, who works with clients such as Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros and Walt Disney Studios and has been an advanced master trainer for Avid for many years. Kevin's advanced editing background and training experience makes this course a must-see for every editor that want to start editing in DaVinci Resolve. The course content ranges from beginner to advanced and is the ultimate course for beginners and editors with background from the other major NLE's that are looking to transfer to DaVinci Resolve. The footage and assets used in this course are available for download so that you can easily follow along. Download project files About the instructor Kevin P McAuliffe is an award winning editor and visual effects creator with over 20 years of teaching and training experience. Over the past years Kevin has delivered world-class work for clients such as Warner Bros, Walt Disney Company, 20th Century Fox, Universal and Elevation Pictures. Who is this course designed for? Editors with background from Avid Media Composer, Premiere and Final Cut DaVinci Resolve users Lessons overview 00: Introduction 01: Project Manager 02: Keyboard customization & Preferences 03: Organization outside of Resolve 04: Intro to the Media Pool, Metadata, Smart Bins, Subclipping & Audio 05: Importing, Organizing and Prepping Footage 06: Organization via Facial Analysis 07: Timeline Creation, Drag and Drop Editting and Audio Setup 08: 3-point editing 09: Timeline Basics 10: Transitions 11: Trimming 12: The Inspector and basic keyframing 13: Adjusting animations 14: Working with Text 15: Working with Audio in your Timeline 16: Syncing Audio 17: Cutting Montages & Editing without Picture 18: Sending your Resolve Timelines to After Effects & ProTools 19: Dealing with 5.1 audio 20: Working with Motion Effects in your timeline 21: Multicam Editing 22: Dealing with Offline Media 23: Working with Markers 24: Adding Captions to your Edits 25: Formatting for Social Media 26: Creating DCP's - Resolve Studio 27: Exporting 28: Working in the Cut panel pt1 29: Working in the Cut panel pt2 30: Working in the Cut panel pt3 Software required DaVinci Resolve

In this tutorial series instructor Lee Lanier teach you everything you need to know about how to create 360VR videos in Adobe After Effects, and how to work with Stereoscopic 3D footage. You will learn how to set up your After Effects project for VR, masking and nesting, paint fixing techniques, stabilizing and motion tracking, using immersive plug-ins, working with Stereoscoping 3D and much more. The After Effect project files and footage are available for download so that you can easily follow along. Download project files About the instructor Lee Lanier has created visual effects on numerous features films for Walt Disney Studios and PDI/DreamWorks. Lee is a world-renowned expert in the video effects field, and has written several popular high-end software books, and taught at the Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood. Who is this course designed for? After Effects users (no experience in After Effects is needed) Video makers who want to build a career in VR Lessons overview Lesson 01: 360VR Overview Lesson 02: Setting Up a VR Project Lesson 03: Paint Fixing in VR Lesson 04: Masking and Nesting VR Edits Lesson 05: Applying Immersive Plugins Lesson 06: Stabilizing VR Lesson 07: Motion Tracking VR Lesson 08: Converting a 3D Comp to VR Lesson 09: Working with Stereoscopic 3D Lesson 10: Stereoscopic 3D and 360VR Lesson 11: Using a VR Headset Software required Adobe After Effects

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We are proud to introduce Introduction to Visual Effects in DaVinci Resolve. A a new high-end DaVinci Resolve Fusion series, designed for finishing artists with instructor Lee Lanier! With 36 easy-to-follow video lessons, you will learn about everything you need to know to solve the most common finishing and visual effects tasks inside of DaVinci Resolve. You will learn screen replacement, chroma keying, rotoscoping, masking for color grading, 3D, advanced 2D- and 3D-tracking, painting and cloning, warping, morphing, how to create light effects and much more. In addition, Lee will walk you through the basics so that even beginners that have never used DaVinci Resolve can follow. The DaVinci Resolve project files and footage are available for download so that you can easily follow along. Download project files About the instructor Lee Lanier has created visual effects on numerous features films for Walt Disney Studios and PDI/DreamWorks. Lee is a world-renowned expert in the video effects field, and has written several popular high-end software books, and taught at the Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood. Who is this course designed for? Finishing artists Visual effects artists Colorists Lessons overview Lesson 01: Introduction Lesson 02: Resolve Fusion integration Lesson 03: Importing and interpreting footage Lesson 04: Constructing tool networks Lesson 05: Playing back Lesson 06: Using multiple clips and rendering Lesson 07: Adding and adjusting tools Lesson 08: Overview of tool types Lesson 09: Creating light effects Lesson 10 Applying film and video effects Lesson 11: Working with colorspace Lesson 12: Merging inputs Lesson 13: Domains and transforming Lesson 14: Keyframing Lesson 15: Editing animation curves Lesson 16: Masking Lesson 17: Rotoscoping Lesson 18: Masking for color grading Lesson 19: 2D motion tracking Lesson 20: Stabilizing and tracking a mask Lesson 21: Corner pin tracking Lesson 22: 3D camera tracking Lesson 23: Chroma keying Lesson 24: Adjusting chroma keys Lesson 25: Working with channels Lesson 26: Creating luma masks Lesson 27: Combining keying and rotoscoping Lesson 28: Applying paint tools Lesson 29: Paint fixing with clone brushes Lesson 30: Animating paint strokes Lesson 31: Warping and morping Lesson 32: Introduction to 3D space Lesson 33: Working with 3D materials and lights Lesson 34: Grouping and adding macros Lesson 35: Adding shortcuts and panels Lesson 36: Wrap-up Software required A free version of DaVinci Resolve or DaVinci Resolve studio

We continue our DaVinci Resolve 17 training with a new high-end course in Color Management Workflow. This is an intermediate course for colorists and visual effects artists taught by our instructor Lee Lanier. In this training series you will learn to work with both display-referred and scene-referred management including ACES, matching camera profiles with color space transforms and DCTLs, how to set up your projects for multiple color space outputs, everything about RED IPP2 and RAW workflow, how to use the Gamut tool, LUTs, CSTs and OpenColorIO in Fusion, and much more. The DaVinci Resolve project files and footage are available for download so that you can easily follow along. Download project files The DCTL that comes with the project files is created with a tool called Resolve Math Extra (OFX) developed by Paul Dore. It can be downloaded from this site. About the instructor Lee Lanier has created visual effects on numerous features films for Walt Disney Studios and PDI/DreamWorks. Lee is a world-renowned expert in the video effects field, and has written several popular high-end software books, and taught at the Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood. Who is this course designed for? Colorists Visual effects artists Lessons overview Lesson 01: Introduction and terminology Lesson 02: Display vs scene referred Lesson 03: Display referred space and LUTS Lesson 04: Mixing Camera footage in display referred Lesson 05: Matching cameras with an OFX plugin Lesson 06: Color management in Fusion Lesson 07: Using RCM Resolve color management Lesson 08: Working with ACES Lesson 09: RCM and ACES inside fusion Lesson 10: Adding color transforms in resolve Lesson 11: Adding LUTS and using opencolorIO Lesson 12: Switching to RCM wide gamut Lesson 13: New color space aware tools and HDR palette Lesson 14: RCM input and and output DRTS Software required A free version of DaVinci Resolve or DaVinci Resolve studio

Mark Todd Osborne is one of the most successful colorists in Hollywood, with hundreds of feature films and TV shows on his credit list. In this masterclass you are invited into his color suite to watch how he creates great looking images and discusses workflow, techniques and strategies that will help you become a better colorist. The course is about the art and craft of color grading and is not designed to teach the operations of a specific software. The masterclass is 90 minutes. Download his node tree (*.drx) here. Mark often uses print emulation in his CST node and it's available for Cinelook users under the name "Niran". Simply add Cinelook to the CST node and choose Niran from the drop-down menu. It's been used in several of his feature film projects, but the placement of the node can vary. About the instructor Mark Todd Osborne is a world-renowned colorist based in Hollywood, with hundreds of top level movies on his credit list including Need for Speed, Satanic Panic, It Follows, The Act and Lowriders to name a few. He began his career working 12 years at Company 3, and after working closely with many of the high-end facilities in Los Angeles over the years, he founded MTO Color inc, where he works today. Who is this course designed for? Colorists COURSE OVERVIEW LESSON 01: PROJECT SETUP AND COLOR MANAGEMENT Mark structures a feature film project, and demonstrates ways to set up several color management systems, settings and timeline structures. He talks about remote grading methodology, useful features and the important of knowing the box. LESSON 02: STRUCTURING NODES Walks through and discusses the benefits of his fixed node structure. LESSON 03: SUMMARY BEFORE GRADING Sums of what we have learned so far. LESSON 04: CONTRAST MANAGEMENT AND TECHNIQUES A deep dive into contrast management, and several ways to get the image in shape. Mark does a first pass on a scene and teaches the "if you don't go, you won't know" principle. LESSON 05: CLIENT RELATIONSHIP Talks about how to prepare for color grading sessions, and about establishing strong relationships with clients both in the color room and in remote sessions. LESSON 06: BALANCING AND MATCHING Mark balances and matches shots in a feature film sequence and discusses various techniques to keep consistency. LESSON 07: CHALLENGES WITH EXTERIOR SCENES In this lesson, Mark grades and talks about challenges with exterior scenes. LESSON 08: LOOK CREATION Going through ways to improve the image and create looks. Discusses how to set up and organize nodes and groups in the look development process. Then, sharing his thoughts about how to treat skin. LESSON 09: MUSCLE MEMORY AND INSTINCTUAL GRADING Mark discusses muscle memory and instinctual grading. Grades a full scene as you watch, and discusses all the decisions that has to be made and why he does what we does. LESSON 10: MASTER ADVICES Mark gives tons of valuable advices to colorists about how to master the craft and stay on top of the color game. The masterclass is created together with Ravengrade.com, a Plugin for DaVinci Resolve, with powerful grading tools and cinematic looks designed by some of the most successful colorists and color scientists in the industry.

We are proud to introduce Introduction to Visual Effects in DaVinci Resolve. A a new high-end DaVinci Resolve Fusion training series, designed for finishing artists with instructor Lee Lanier! With 36 easy-to-follow video lessons, you will learn about everything you need to know to solve the most common finishing and visual effects tasks inside of DaVinci Resolve. You will learn screen replacement, chroma keying, rotoscoping, masking for color grading, 3D, advanced 2D- and 3D-tracking, painting and cloning, warping, morphing, how to create light effects and much more. In addition, Lee will walk you through the basics so that even beginners that have never used DaVinci Resolve can follow. The DaVinci Resolve project files and footage are available for download so that you can easily follow along. Download project files About the instructor Lee Lanier has created visual effects on numerous features films for Walt Disney Studios and PDI/DreamWorks. Lee is a world-renowned expert in the video effects field, and has written several popular high-end software books, and taught at the Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood. Who is this course designed for? Finishing artists Visual effects artists Colorists Lessons overview Lesson 01: Introduction Lesson 02: Resolve Fusion integration Lesson 03: Importing and interpreting footage Lesson 04: Constructing tool networks Lesson 05: Playing back Lesson 06: Using multiple clips and rendering Lesson 07: Adding and adjusting tools Lesson 08: Overview of tool types Lesson 09: Creating light effects Lesson 10 Applying film and video effects Lesson 11: Working with colorspace Lesson 12: Merging inputs Lesson 13: Domains and transforming Lesson 14: Keyframing Lesson 15: Editing animation curves Lesson 16: Masking Lesson 17: Rotoscoping Lesson 18: Masking for color grading Lesson 19: 2D motion tracking Lesson 20: Stabilizing and tracking a mask Lesson 21: Corner pin tracking Lesson 22: 3D camera tracking Lesson 23: Chroma keying Lesson 24: Adjusting chroma keys Lesson 25: Working with channels Lesson 26: Creating luma masks Lesson 27: Combining keying and rotoscoping Lesson 28: Applying paint tools Lesson 29: Paint fixing with clone brushes Lesson 30: Animating paint strokes Lesson 31: Warping and morping Lesson 32: Introduction to 3D space Lesson 33: Working with 3D materials and lights Lesson 34: Grouping and adding macros Lesson 35: Adding shortcuts and panels Lesson 36: Wrap-up Software required A free version of DaVinci Resolve or DaVinci Resolve studio

The SCRATCH Essential course is designed for new SCRATCH users, but also for DaVinci Resolve colorists who want to add another excellent conform and finishing tool to their toolkit. Instructor Kevin P McAuliffe covers all the basics you need to know to perform the most common daily tasks. About the instructor Kevin is an award winning editor and visual effects creator based in Toronto with over 15 years of teaching and training experience. Over the past years Kevin has delivered world-class work for clients such as Warner Bros, Walt Disney Company, 20th Century Fox, Universal and Elevation Pictures. Who is this course designed for? DITs Conform Artists Editors Colorists Visual effects artists Software required Assimiliate's SCRATCH. Use the code PR3MIUMUSER at checkout to activate a 20% discount when buying SCRATCH.