CA301: Introduction to HDR (2 Days/ 3 days online))

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HDR has been available to consumers since 2016 and is now the expected standard for Amazon and Netflix. Act now, be amongst the first to master HDR. Learn about HDR displays and how to master HDR content. Understand the different HDR formats, including Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG. Practice setting up and grading in Resolve on an HDR display.

Learn to take full advantage of new workflows and develop new skills for HDR. Ideal for colourists and other industry professionals that will encounter High Dynamic Range (HDR including Dolby Vision), UHD Premium, Rec 2020, and wide color gamut projects. Experience how lighting, editing and grading are affected and which tools are most useful to achieve bigger better color. Learn the three essential workflows for HDR mastering.

This masterclass is for experienced colourists. but is also of interest to cinematographers, DITs, VFX and editors involved in HDR productions.

Now available in a live online virtual classroom. Virtual machines can be provided for a small additional cost.

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You Will Learn

  • How High Dynamic Range makes better pictures

  • UHD Premium and Dolby Vision deliverables

  • 3 essential HDR workflows

  • ACES grading

  • Understanding HDR and BT 2100

  • rec2020

  • PQ and HLG eotf

  • HLG, HDR10 and Dolby Vision mastering

  • HDR metadata

  • HDR grading

  • Dolby Vision in practice

  • Tone Mapping

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Certificates

All students on this course receive an ICA Certificate.

NOTE: This class is recognized by the Motion Picture Editors Guild and their members are eligible to get two thirds of cost of the class reimbursed through Contract Services. More information at www.csatf.org.  You must apply to them and be pre-approved in order to qualify for reimbursement.