COLOUR GRADING
Color grading for films and video
The art of color
Colour grading is the process of manipulating in the digital form the colour and contrast of an image to create a desired look. It is a crucial step in the post-production process for films and videos, and it has a major impact on the overall feel of a scene.
The process of colour grading and colour correction can be used to create a variety of effects, from subtle adjustments, like balancing the colour temperature from shot to shot, to dramatic transformations, like turning day into night. It can be used to set the mood of a scene, to establish a tone or even create a completely new reality in conjunction with VFX.
Thus, colour grading is a powerful tool that can be used to enhance the storytelling potential of a film or video. Our colourist is passioned about visual language and colour meaning so we are looking forward to working together.
Why Color Grading is Essential for Video and Film
Why colour grading is important
By manipulating the visual narrative we’re evoking emotions, and enhancing storytelling. A good colour grade shapes mood, atmosphere, and coherence, lending to a unique identity to each project and unifying the visual experience for the audience.
It allows filmmakers to control the viewer’s focus, guiding attention to key elements within the frame and emphasizing narrative themes. Through subtle adjustments in hue, saturation, and contrast, it can convey the passage of time, geographical location, or even psychological states, deepening the audience’s immersion in the story world.