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Top Colorists and Manufacturers Talk Workflows – ACES is ‘Front and Center’

By Steve Tobenkin | July 24, 2023 |
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Thanks to Randi Altman and postPerspective for this long and in-depth virtual roundtable on the state of the art of color workflows. Lot of support and use of ACES throughout! Have a look:

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ACES and DAVINCI Webinar recording with Dado Valentic Colour.Training

By Dado Valentic | March 21, 2019 |
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I have been doing webinars for a small group of around 350 pro colorists from around the world as a way to expand on the classes I teach.It is always good to review how to actually do the work in Aces as software changes and you might be missing on some tricks. This webinar was…

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NAB 2019 Birds of a Feather Meeting 4/9/19

By Steve Tobenkin | March 18, 2019 |
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Please join us at NAB 2019 for our Birds of a Feather meeting where we’ll present some important ACES release and process announcements, as well as hold a group discussion on the ACES development roadmap…you don’t want to miss this! We’re in Room N243 which easily found on the mezzanine level between Central and North Hall, see…

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ACES at HPA Tech Retreat 2019

By Steve Tobenkin | February 3, 2019 |
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If you’re the HPA Tech Retreat this week don’t miss the many ACES conversations – here’s two to start: 7:30a on 2/14 ACESclip: what should a color metadata standard look like? Breakfast Roundtable with Chris Clark 11:00am on 2/14 ACESNext and the Academy Digital Source Master: Extensions, Enhancements, and a Standardized Deliverable with Annie Chang, Joachim Zell and Dr.…

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LMT vs “proxyLMT”

By Steve Tobenkin | August 29, 2018 |
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Hi, looking around the industry there are many LMTs floating around today, that were created using an alternative display rendering. Those LMTs are usually used to give the same look within the ACES pipeline (mostly for OnSet Work and VFX Previs). The problem is that most of them go through a SDR display space like…

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ACES hashtag

By Steve Tobenkin | November 15, 2017 |
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Hi to all, Does ACES have an official hashtag that we can use on social media? I’d like to promote my ACES jobs on FB. Cheers! Updates: Hi guys, We’re going to be starting up a Facebook page/group shortly. Meanwhile, we’re active on Twitter at @AcademyACES and #AcademyACES. Please spread the word and also encourage people to sign…

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ACES Docker Image

By Alexander_Forsythe | March 7, 2017 |
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Hi all … For those if you into this sort of thing, I created a docker image with CTL and the ACES transforms on it. It’s a bit rough around the edges and doesn’t yet support calling ctlrender via an entrypoint using docker run ctlrender Rather you’ll be dumped into a bash session where ctlrender is already installed and…

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Books and resources

By Steve Tobenkin | February 15, 2017 |
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Hi everybody,I’m writing my bachelor theses about ACES and I’m looking for some book or similar sources. Thanks for the helpReto Hi Reto, Thanks for your question and interest in ACES. This forum should be a great resource for you! I’m seconding your request for the ACES Community to come up with some titles/resources they…

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Ready-to-use downloads of ACES OCIO configs?

By Abraham Schneider | October 3, 2016 |
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Hi there! Just wanted to know and/or suggest why there is no section with downloads of ‘ready to work’ versions of the ACES OCIO configs? Wouldn’t it be good to have them here as well, prebuilt for everyone to download and just start using? And it would be very nice if there would be an…

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