Colorist Podcast

In this episode of the Colorist Podcast, I talk with Gray Marshall, Associate Finishing Artist at Technicolor in Los Angeles. At Technicolor, Gray has worked on the films Bridge of Spies, The Revenant, Captain America: Civil War, Ant-Man, and many others.   But before making his way into color, Gray worked in many other parts of the industry. His roots were in the camera department of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and later went on to being a VFX supervisor and owning his own company, Gray Matter Post. Gray is probably best known for epic VFX shots like the building collapse at the end of Fight Club. Working in all these different departments has given him a unique perspective on the industry.    Some of the topics we cover:   When VFX should be done by a colorist Working in Lustre and why colorists don’t use a panel with it Should grading be completed before or after a visual effects shot Stereoscopic challenges in grading Comparing tools in color and VFX The current state of ACES The future of high end c

On this episode of The Colorist Podcast, I talk with Kevin Shaw, CSI. Kevin is the Senior Colorist at Final Frame, London and a 30 year veteran of the industry. His commercial credits include work for IKEA, Jaguar and Levis, as well as the movies “Monsters” and “Streetdance 3D.”  In addition to his work as a colorist, Kevin is a founding member of the Colorist Society International, as well as a trainer for ICA. We discuss some misconceptions about HDR and grading, doing VFX in the color bay, and why the Colorist Society was formed.   Twitter http://twitter.com/kevscolor   Kevin Shaw’s Personal Website http://www.finalcolor.com/   Final Frame, London http://finalframepost.com   International Colorist Academy http://icolorist.com   Colorist Society International (CSI) http://coloristsociety.com  

Joining me on the first episode of The Colorist Podcast is Lynette Dunsing. Lynette is the senior colorist at Cinelicious where she colors everything from commercials to documentaries. She has worked in numerous locations: Los Angeles, Detroit, Chicago and China. She has colored music videos for Nirvana and Metallica and television shows like Star Trek and Law and Order. We talk about where the industry has been and is going, the business of being a colorist, and how coloring is different is other countries.   Learn more about Lynette at her website www.bytemycolor.com and at www.cinelicious.tv.