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Is your node tree making your grading worse?

Cullen Kelly 23,478 2 months ago
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There are a million node tree videos on the internet, and if you're not careful, they can make you a worse colorist. Grab my node tree PowerGrade for free here: https://procolor.ist/node-tree-powergrade 0:24 - The purpose of node graphs and common misconceptions 5:00 - Key color preferences for effective node graphs 6:30 - HDR global wheels vs. linear gain 8:34 - Order of operations in node graph design 11:35 - Choosing the right saturation model: HSV vs. color slice 12:16 - How lift, gamma, and gain behave in the HSV saturation model 14:00 - Parallel mixer vs. layer mixer 19:00 - Organizing secondary adjustments in the node tree 21:45 - Placement of texture adjustments in the node tree 27:30 - Using trim nodes for fine-tuning 29:37 - Building and evolving a template node graph -------- Grab my Voyager LUT Pack. 17 LUTs to provide beautiful looks for any type of project so you can grade faster, take every image further, and attract better and better jobs. http://procolor.ist/voyager-lut-pack Get my free Kodak 2383 film print LUT for DWG and ACES here: http://procolor.ist/freelut Check out my ebook, The Colorist's 10 Commandments: http://procolor.ist/ebook Start creating your own studio-quality show LUTs, camera LUTs, and LUT packs with my pro look design plugin Contour (free trial available): https://procolor.ist/contour-official/

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