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Secondary color correction

Secondary color correction

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Secondary color correction

- Well, you wouldn't normally think of processing videos in Photoshop. There are some incredibly unique things that it can do that makes it worth doing so. Let's explore some advanced color grading that you could do to a clip. I've opened up a clip here, and it's a video file embedded into a Photoshop document. You can just open up the two PSDs to see what's happening. The first one here is a panning shot of a red truck, and it works just great. But if you wanted to change that, that would be a little bit more difficult because of the complexity of the shot. Here in the other document, you've noticed that it's been perfectly changed to green. Now that's easy on a stationary object. You could paint a complex mask, but here we have a panning shot with a lot happening. Well, this can all be done because Photoshop offers some interesting options. You see, unlike most video tools that are working in Rec. 709 or Rec. 2020…

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