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Manhattan Edit Workhsop has just announced new dates for our DaVinci Resolve workshops, which will be taught by Warren Eagles, professional color grader and co-founder of the International Colorist Academy (ICA). Touted as the color grading system of choice for many of Hollywood’s blockbuster production studios, DaVinci Resolve 14 was announced at NAB this year to much excitement over its expanded set of editing features among many other upgrades. ICA 101: An Introduction to Colorist Strategies with DaVinci Resolve A great introduction to Resolve 14 software, this class is ideal for first time users with little to no Resolve or colorist experience. This class mixes the operational side of Resolve with some practical real world training on workflows, basic color theory, grading approaches and techniques. Among many other topics, students will learn: • A complete demo of the system, looking at every area of the new software and how it works with the control surface • ...

In our  two-day   ICA 300  course we will be working on a project that was a theatrically released feature film.   The feature was shot on Red Epic using anamorphic lenses. We are going to take the film from the preparation for grading through to the final deliverables. Apart from the obvious color grading work we will also take an extensive look at the new features in Resolve V12 for online and mastering from a feature film perspective. Go here to learn more about this amazing class:  http://mewshop.com/courses/course_detail/ICA%20300/

In our  two-day   ICA 301 course the participants will focus on a previously released international fashion brand commercial. We will look at the commercial from preparation for grading through to the final deliverables. Apart from the obvious colour grading work we will also take an extensive look at the new features in Resolve v12 for online and mastering. Go here to learn more about this amazing class:  http://mewshop.com/courses/course_detail/ICA%20301/

Our  two-day ICA 201  class is designed around a small conformed sequence that you can take away. We will work through the project from start to finish not only looking at Resolve, but also using general colorist strategies. You will be able to keep the project and stills, a great way to continue your learning. Find out more about this course here:  http://mewshop.com/courses/course_detail/ICA%20201/

Hi everyone! Welcome back to the workweek - here's everything we read and talked about this weekend. A guide to demystifying expressions selectors in Adobe After Effects - motion graphics artist and designer Joe Clay provides a simple walk-through of this complex tool [ Lester Banks ] Have you ever seen a lined script and gone "How the heck do I read this"? Welp, you're in luck: Editstock has a great, coherent guide to your script supervisor's hard handiwork [ Editstock ] Adobe Premiere Pro has just introduced a new Team Projects feature in its update - here are ten things that Creative Cloud users need to know [ Premiere Bro ] Da Vinci Resolve 12.5.2 is out, and Jonny Elwyn has a rundown of what's new in the update, as well as a few color grading tutorials for the interface [ Jonny Elwyn ] What's it like to work with Werner Herzog ? As you could probably guess, the answer seems to be "challenging" - his longtime editor of two decad...