Collaborating with a Colorist: A Guide to Working Together for the Best Color Grading Results

Today I'm talking about how to work with a colorist. Many filmmakers have never had their projects properly color graded and the process can be intimidating and technically complicated. In this video, I break down the process and workflow as well as how to find a colorist and share your work.

0:00 Intro
0:44 Table of Contents
1:15 How to find a colorist
2:52 How to communicate your vision
3:51 Shoot with the color grade in mind
4:58 How to deliver your project
7:11 How long to expect it to take
7:56 How to handle revisions
8:52 How to receive the files and finish
9:43 Giving credit and sharing stills
10:16 Conclusion

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