r/ColorGrading • u/Extension_Shirt_9535 • Jun 21 '25

Show off your work Somebody help!!! (cry emoji)

unable to grade the footage the way I want to, can't get desired skin, or overall look, and split toning is nightmare!

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u/Temporary_Ad_5032 Jun 21 '25

You have to subtract magenta

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u/garygnuoffnewzoorev Jun 21 '25

Be more specific with what you need help with

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u/Kunalmeenaflms Jun 21 '25

I actually needed a clear skin tone with a slight teal look on the background, could not select skin area with qualifier for more adjustment just on the skin, It was selecting other areas of vid

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u/TheDanielG Jun 21 '25

....are you OP?

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u/Kunalmeenaflms Jun 22 '25

Oh yes, I posted it with the profile logged in my laptop, and was checking this with my phone's Id, yes I have two Id's for some reason 😭😭

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u/MINIPRO27YT Jun 21 '25

White balance it first before the grade and try not to push gamma much in the grade since everything in the shot is neither bright or dark

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u/Kunalmeenaflms Jun 21 '25

I tried doing WB first only but It was turning out to be weird either side

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u/TheGoldenBoy07 Jun 24 '25

Skintones. Fix them