Overview
Dolby Vision has become the most popular mastering standard for modern TV productions. Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros, Amazon, VUDU and now Apple have all chosen Dolby as their format of choice. This course is aimed at Freelance Colorists who would like to gain full proficiency in the Dolby Mastering process. There has never been a better time to add Dolby Vision Mastering your list of post-production services.
This one-day class will prepare you for the job of delivering Dolby Vision shows for Disney, Warner Bros, Amazon, VUDU, Apple or any other channel. This training program covers both version 2.9 and version 4.0 of Dolby Vision from accepted Monitoring, Calibration and Grading System Setup, to best practices for trim-passes, common meta-data issues and how to fix them.
This course is aimed at colorists willing to take advantage of job opportunities that are opening in this area. For this class, we will be using Davinci Resolve but colorists working on Baselight, Nucoda or Mistika will also benefit from it as controls are identical across all platforms.
TOPICS
- Color Grading Suite Setup
- Monitoring: recommended and minimum spec
- Hardware and integrated Content Mapping Unit
- Workflow overview: Grade to Final Master
- Dolby Vision Analysis for Level 1 Metadata
- Trim Pass for Level 2 Metadata
- Version 4.0 Metadata
- Metadata best practice for speed and consistency
- Dolby Vision Tunneling – how and why?
- SDR 709 Trim Pass and 600 nits Trim Pass
- Exporting for Dolby Vision Mastering
- Dolby Vision Tools: Mezzinator, CM Analyze and Metafier
- Mastering Tools Overview
Instructors
Who Should Attend
This course is aimed at Freelance Colorists who would like to gain full proficiency in the Dolby Mastering process.
Certification
At the end of the course, you will be awarded a completion certificate.
