COLLECTION NAME:
Graduate Thesis Collection
Record
Title:
Exploring Image Acquisition and Color Grading Workflow for ARRIRAW and R3D to Achieve Artistic Imagery
Creator:
Tong, Kai
Subject:
Thesis (M.F.A.) -- Film and Television
Subject:
Savannah College of Art and Design -- Department of Film and Television
Rights:
Copyright is retained by the authors or artists of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Abstract:
"This paper provides a comprehensive and detailed guide to a step-by-step workflow starting from scratch, aimed at assisting individuals new to digital photography and color grading. It explores the application of ARRIRAW and R3D workflows in image acquisition and color grading for artistic imagery. Emphasizing the importance of visual concept development and understanding color psychology, the paper discusses techniques such as 3-strip Tech and Bleach Bypass. It covers essential topics including sensor operation, Bayer and Debayer processes, codec differences, and color management. Additionally, the paper addresses correction, editorial considerations, and the creative possibilities offered by digital grading tools. It also discusses interactions with the VFX department. By presenting a comprehensive workflow with example of Thesis Film Paintball, this paper serves as a valuable resource for individuals looking to enter the field of digital photography and color grading." --Abstract
Keywords: ARRIRAW, R3D, image acquisition, color grading, visual concept, color psychology, digital workflow, creative expression
Keywords: ARRIRAW, R3D, image acquisition, color grading, visual concept, color psychology, digital workflow, creative expression
Publisher:
Savannah, Georgia : Savannah College of Art and Design
Date:
2023-11
Format:
2 online resources: 1 PDF (Thesis, 47 pages, color illustrations) + 1 mp4 film (Studio component, approximately 11 min., sound, color)