Ever wondered how a PRO colourist analyses the image from the scopes? In this episode I’ll show you HOW TO READ the scopes in DaVinci Resolve correctly and the different information found by each scope – what they can and can’t do!
👨💻 I’m Darren Mostyn, a UK-based broadcast colourist with nearly 20 years experience grading for BBC, NETFLIX, Amazon, ITV, Channel 4, 5 and many more.
00:00 What am I looking for when reading the scopes
01:03 How to use the Waveform in Resolve
03:05 How to use the Parade scope in Resolve
04:57 How to use the Histogram in Resolve
06:20 How to read a vectorscope in Resolve
09:20 Analysing images using the scopes in Resolve
Footage courtesy of David Ward Films, Amazon Music, Eye-Cue Films, Beard Meats Food c/o Josh Gudgeon & Blackmagic Design
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💪 Here is the link to the Creator Battle Round 01!
✅ My Five Scope Tricks
✅ My Original Scopes Video
✅ My Omniscope Video with Twin Peaks Video
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