Course Description
Course Description
This 2-day course provides a thorough overview of the interface, the tools, the features, tricks, and tips for using Speedgrade CC. The course is an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice.
Who Should Attend
Editors who want to deliver balanced color and distinctive, vibrant looks for any type of video production.
Prerequisites:
- Practical working knowledge of computers and basic Mac OS X or Windows skills.
- Introduction to Premiere Pro CC class or equivalent experience.
Course Outline:
Note: The curricula below comprise activities typically covered in a class at this skill level. The instructor may, at his/her discretion, adjust the lesson plan to meet the needs of the class.
Lesson 1: An Overview of Adobe SpeedGrade CC
- Grading in Adobe SpeedGrade
- The SpeedGrade workflow
- Touring Adobe SpeedGrade
- Getting around your project
Lesson 2: Adobe SpeedGrade Workflows
- Importing media
- Moving projects into SpeedGrade
- Using Scene Change Detection
Lesson 3: Primary Corrections
- Using Undo and Redo
- Using the Primary controls
- Adjusting contrast
- Adjusting color
- Making detailed adjustments
- Using a control surface
Lesson 4: Mask Corrections
- Using masks
- Tracking masks
Lesson 5: Secondary Layers
- Adding a Secondary layer
- Single-component keys
- Inside/outside adjustments
- Limiting secondaries
- Legalizing problem colors
Lesson 6: Scene Balancing
- Managing grades
- Balancing a scene
- Working with Grade Tracks
- Using Annotations
Lesson 7: Keyframing and Pan & Scan
- Keyframing grades
- Keyframing a mask
- Using Pan & Scan controls
Lesson 8: Creative Techniques
- Using custom Look layers
- Creating stylistic looks
- Utility Look layers
- Adding a look to all clips
Lesson 9: Stereographic Workflows
- Creating a stereo project
- Monitoring stereo Timelines
- Matching the left- and right-eye media
- Controlling convergence
- Grading stereo projects
Lesson 10: Rendering and Export
- Rendering graded media
- Setting Output options
- Exporting an EDL
Cancelling an Open Enrollment Registration
Cancellation policy:
If notice is given 15 or more calendar days before the start of a class, the student may receive a full refund less a $100 administrative fee. If notice is given less than 15 calendar days no rescheduling or efunds are permitted.
Rescheduling Policy
If notice Is given 15 or more calendar days before the start of the class a student may reschedule . A student can reschedule a class up to two (2) times. Additional reschedules will not be allowed.
No Shows if a student does not attend a scheduled session, there will be no refund or rescheduling permitted. Payment is forfeited. FMC reserves the right to cancel classes with insufficient enrollment or in other circumstances. FMC will endeavor to give as much advance notice as possible of any change to the schedule. FMC shall not be responsible for any incidental or consequential loss arising whatsoever.