Understanding Contrast Ratio
Contrast can be talked about in many ways, but contrast ratio comes from a photographic understanding of contrast, meaning it's how the people who are shooting the footage are thinking about contrast as they're creating a shot on set. This video will cover what contrast ratio is, and how you can use it to guide your color grading. -------- Start creating your own studio-quality show LUTs, camera LUTs, and LUT packs with my pro look design plugin Contour (free trial available): https://cullenkellycolor.com/contour Grade faster with my Voyager LUT Pack: https://cullenkellycolor.com/toolkit/... and https://cullenkellycolor.com/toolkit/... Get my free Kodak 2383 film print LUT for DWG and ACES here: http://procolor.ist/freelut Get all of my freebies with my free Color Grading & Look Design Starter Pack! http://procolor.ist/starter-kit Check out my ebook, The Colorist's 10 Commandments: https://cullenkellycolor.com/toolkit/...

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