Archive for the 'ColorChecker Passport Video' category
Coloratti Profile – Frank Doorhof
by Dave Mobbs – June 1st, 2020
Let me start by introducing myself. My name is Frank Doorhof and I’m a photographer/content creator/educator. This is the story of my journey into professional photography. How it all began I grew up in a family where my grandparents were very… Read more
Introducing the Latest Additions to our ColorChecker Family!
by Dave Mobbs – June 18th, 2019
Can you believe it’s been over 40 years since the original ColorChecker Classic was created? Since then the Classic has been instrumental in helping photographers and filmmakers ensure that their color is perfect from the moment they capture the image.… Read more
ColorChecker Video Workflow with DaVinci Resolve
by Alan Winslow – November 6th, 2018
Welcome back to our ongoing editing workflow series. In this edition independent filmmaker and X-Rite Coloratti Ollie Kenchington will help you better understand the ColorChecker Video charts. These steps will improve the quality of your rushes drastically, getting ideal balance… Read more
Guest Filmmaker Eduardo Angel Discusses Exposure
by Alan Winslow – October 30th, 2018
Our good friend and X-Rite Coloratti Eduardo Angel has just posted a new article on his blog called Waveforms over Histograms, any day of the week. It’s a great article About Eduardo Angel Eduardo is an Emmy Award-winning… Read more
Being productive on the road – with the right colours. By Coloratti Martin Dörsch
by Dave Mobbs – September 24th, 2018
Over the summer, we caught up with Coloratti Martin Dörsch who went on a month-long adventure through France and Germany to see if he could successfully combine travelling with work and achieve consistent colour on the road, with only a… Read more
ColorChecker Video Workflow – Premiere, FCPX and Resolve
by Alan Winslow – September 18th, 2018
––Are you still deciding on which software you want to tackle in your video workflow? Then we have the tutorial for you! Watch independent filmmaker and X-Rite Coloratti, Ollie Kenchington walk through the process of capture to edit using the… Read more
Getting the colour ‘X-Rite’ in post production – Andy Quinn, Digital Compositor, LipSync Post
by Dave Mobbs – July 6th, 2018
Consistency and control – in other words, ensuring there are no unknown variables – is key to making the job of compositing and grading as hassle free as possible. X-Rite’s ColorChecker Video chart is one of the main tools we… Read more
Capturing the Perfect Portrait with Coloratti Daniele Barraco
by Dave Mobbs – February 16th, 2018
As a celebrity and portrait photographer, it’s essential for me to be able to capture my subject’s personality in a single image. Equally important is to ensure they are satisfied with the final result. Here are some simple and easy… Read more
Why we need ICC Profiles and what they actually do.
by Sandra Kehoe – August 29th, 2017
Guest blog by Photographer, Educator and X-Rite Coloratti Martin Bailey Following the release of my video on soft-proofing, I received a few questions that helped me to realize that I need to spend a little time going over the reasons that… Read more
The Impact of Summer Light on Photography by Adrian Weinbrecht
by Dave Mobbs – July 31st, 2017
Light changes everything and this is never truer than during the summer. In the summertime, the intensity and clarity of the light brings everything – for want of a better phrase – ‘to life’. What this means is that most… Read more
The Art of Blurring with Jason DiMichele
by Sandra Kehoe – March 29th, 2017
A guest blog by X-Rite Coloratti Jason DiMichele. About Jason DiMichele Jason is a fine art photographer, printer and educator from Ontario, Canada who specializes in nature and abstract photography. His creative vision is fueled by his love of… Read more
Getting Your Perfect Color in Photo and Video
by Dave Mobbs – November 25th, 2016
By X-Rite Coloratti Master Frank Doorhof Everyone can agree that color brings out emotion. Don’t get me wrong, I love black and white photography (and sometimes even in films) but color brings out so much more… when used correctly that… Read more