The Offset Podcast EP019: Color Management
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Color management pipelines play an integral part in modern postproduction, but these pipelines still cause a lot of confusion for many people.
In this episode of The Offset Podcast, we discuss essential concepts & vocab about color management pipelines to prepare you to dive deeper into these concepts.
Specific topics discussed include:
- Why understanding color management so important in modern workflows
- Understanding the concepts of scene and display referred
- How LUTs can be considered part of a managed pipeline - but with some limitations
- The parts of a color-managed pipeline
- Choosing an intermediate/working space
- Project-wide, node-base, and layer-based approaches to color management
- The power of color space-aware tools
- Printer lights & contrast in a managed pipeline
- Output metadata tagging
- Using OFX and DCTLs in a managed pipeline
- The danger of too much fiddling with transforms
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Big thanks as always to our sponsor Flanders Scientific, and our editor Stella!
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