COMMERCIALS
MASTERCLASS
July 5
START
2 Weeks
DURATION
Level 2
CERTIFICATION
Masterclass
TYPE
$289
PRICE
Learn how to succeed in a highly competitive commercials color grading business. Make every frame count and learn what it takes to stand out from the rest of commercial colorists and digital content creators? Learn advanced beauty and retouching skills and finishing techniques available in Resolve 18.
New and Updated Program
Davinci Resolve 18
Learn all new features of Davinci Resolve 18 that will significantly improve your speed and workflow and move into finishing territory. From advanced beauty, remote workflows, cloud review and collaboration, to depth extraction and object removals.
Blackmagic Cloud
Learn how to set up and use shared projects in the cloud and setup remote workflows.
Clean Ups and Removals
logo replacement with mesh tracker, Object removal, story animations
Depth Extraction
Making phone camera cinematic, scene relighting
Advanced Beauty
Skin retouching, Frequency separation tools, Mesh tracker and tattoo removal, Body re-shape
About
This course is a unique opportunity to learn from a multi-award-winning colorist who has delivered hundreds of commercials for the world’s major brands and has trained on the world’s leading film schools while running a highly successful post-production company.
In this course, you will work on materials originating from various styles of commercials: high-end fashion brands, cars or mobile phones. At the center of this course will be a critical aspect of beauty treatments and motion picture retouching. Apart from the apparent look development work, we will also take a comprehensive look at the extended capabilities of DaVinci Resolve 18 for cleanup and finishing tasks. The course program further encompasses remote review and mastering for TV, Youtube, Instagram, Facebook, and other digital platforms.
What you will learn
MODULE 1
Preparation and Look Development
Color Grading Suite set-up
Fast Turnaround Workflow
High-End Clients Workflow
Creating looks from the client reference image
Look development
Preparation and Look Development
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Advanced Secondaries & Object Removal
Matching shots and time
Matching to particular Pantone color
Cleanup and Object Removal
Automated Object Removal
Advanced Secondaries & Object Removal
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Beauty Work & Digital Makeup
Dark Circles under the eyes fix
Eyes and Lips
Frequency Separation Techniques
Ai Beauty FX
Beauty Work & Digital Makeup
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Looks
Packshots
Lifestyle products
Matching Archive
Making phone cameras look cinematic
Mastering
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Finishing techniques
Object Removal
Tattoo removal
Body Reshape
Scene Relighting
Finishing techniques
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Mastering
TV Mastering and common QC issues
Youtube and Vimeo
Instagram and Facebook
Mastering
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Putting it into Practice
Putting it into Practice
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Business best Practices
Marketing strategies
Remote tools: pdf, Vimeo, Dropbox, frame.io
Business best Practices
Book CourseHOW YOU WILL TRAIN
Live Remote Classroom
Live remote classroom lesson that gets recorded in case you can’t attend.
Pre-Recorded Tutorials
Deep Dives, Software Training, Film Theory Studies at your own pace.
Self Study
Implementing new techniques following pre-recorded tutorials.
Practical Assignments
Design and submit four practical assignments.
Forums
Discuss, meet and share with fellow colorists from around the world.
Live Q&A
Live Questions and Answers and discussions of Student Assignments.
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE
This Masterclass is recommended for professional colorists and boutique grading facility owners working on commercials as well as digital content producers with the desire to elevate their image quality to another level.
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Hey!
I Am Dado VALENTIC
Over the course of 20 years working as a colorist, color scientist, researcher, and lecturer, I contributed to the creation of many award-winning films and tv shows. I helped build careers of almost 10,000 professionals who have attended my training courses or lectures. In the constantly changing field of color grading and picture post-production, my mission is to provide individuals and businesses with the skills, latest tech and know-how to drive efficiency, speed, and creativity while delivering always better image quality.
To Register for the Course
Please select from one of two options
Masterclass
$249
single payment
Two weeks cohort training program. Work in a group mentored by a master colorist.
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4 Live Stream Classrooms
Each Tuesday and Friday at 10am PST
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8 Module Training
Preparation and Look Development, Advanced Secondaries and Object Removal, beauty Work and Digital Makeup, Looks, Finishing Techniques, Mastering, Business Best Practices
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6 Practical Assignments
Look Development, Beauty and Retouch, Logo replacement, Grade Commercial and Deliver.
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Certificate
Commercials Color Grading Certification Program
Summer Pass
$750
single payment or $250/mo with 3 month payment program
Four months training program with four Masterclasses and four Seminars in value of more than $1500
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Feature Film Masterclass
Advanced Motion Picture Film Emulation Seminar
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HDR Masterclass
ACES for Film and Episodic TV Productions Seminar
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Commercials Masterclass
Advanced Camera Matching Seminar
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Summer Look Academy
Davinci OFX Seminar
By Registering to the Course
GET discounts on software
Colourlab Ai
Look Designer
Grainlab
Lattice
Artgrid and Artlist
Nobe Omniscope
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FAQ
What is cohort training program
This is a type. of training program where you work in a group to pre-defined schedule. We have found this to be the most effective way of learning.
I am not able to attend live stream classrooms, can watch it later?
If you are not able to attend live sessions, you are going to be able to watch recording later. A few hours after the live session has finished, we will upload recording that you can watch anytime it suits you.
How long will I have access to class materials?
This class is going to be available for the lifetime it will not expire. You will be able to login into your account, click on seminar title and rewatch it any time you like.
Do I need to be a member to attend?
You don't need any specific membership. The moment you enrol into this seminar you will automatically become a member of our professional colorist community.
Will I be able to ask questions if something is not clear?
Yes, this is a fully interactive masterclass and you will be able to ask questions and get answers via chat or by unmuting your microphone when prompted by seminar coordinator.
How can I interact with other attendees or ask questions at later stage?
After you join, you will receive a pdf with instructions on how to join our Discord community, where you will be able to communicate with other members.