Skin Tone Isolation and Protection — Roadmap Step & Resources
Grading everything except skin, or protecting skin from other adjustments
- Level: beginner
- Estimated time: 1 days
- Roadmap: Color Grading
Before this step
Interview questions
- How would you isolate and grade just the sky in a shot without affecting the rest of the frame?
Study resources
- American Society of Cinematographers (Article) — Industry organization publishing American Cinematographer, with articles on cinematography and color. Background reading/viewing for: Skin Tone Isolation and Protection.
- SonduckFilm (Video) — SonduckFilm's YouTube channel covers color grading technique across Premiere, After Effects and Resolve, relevant to: Skin Tone Isolation and Protection.
Part of
- Secondary Color Correction and Qualifiers — section
- Color Grading roadmap — the full learning path