Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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0:00 Introduction
1:30 Exposure and contrast for overexposed shots
20:12 Day for night looks
30:43 Managing client feedback
37:18 ProRes RAW vs ProRes Log
41:00 Interpreting curves
43:09 Explaining device color shifts to clients
50:13 Using Resolve with a mouse
53:12 MacOS corrector LUT
54:12 Genesis vs Manufacturer LUTs
1:03:07 Conclusion