Skillshare – How To Color Grade Footage & Create Custom Video LUTs in Premiere Pro CC For Beginners

Welcome to this beginners course on How To Color Grade Your Footage & Create Custom Video LUTs in Premiere Pro CC!

Almost every big budget feature film has been color graded to look a certain way, and in recent years, it's become increasingly easy to color grade your own footage using popular video editing software!

In this course for beginners you will learn:

What color correcting is and how to color correct a clip that's provided in the course
What color grading is and how it can be used to make your footage look even better
How to color grade your footage using Premiere Pro CC
How to use the secondary color correction tab to change certain parts of your footage
How to work with footage shot in a flat LOG profile and color grade it
The fundamentals of color grading scopes inside Premiere Pro and how they can be leveraged when color grading, or correcting your footage
What LUTs are and how to apply a corrective LUT to log footage
How to create and export custom LUTs
Where to place your custom created LUTs and how to name them so they show up conveniently inside Premiere Pro CC

and more!

In the class project you'll find the same footage files we used in the course so that you can download them and follow along! (We encourage you to do so because it will help you retain the information required to color grade footage.)

Your instructor for this course is Will Bartlett; he has created 17 online courses and has been a professional Cinematographer and Editor for 10+ years, as well as a content creator for 15+ years. Will runs an established video production company based out of Toronto and an online business that's trained over a 150,000 students worldwide.