New Video: Color Management Fundamentals & ACES Workflows Lesson
Thanks to ACES Product Partner Foundry for creating this video on Color Management Fundamentals. This is the first in a four part series exploring color and how to use ACES in their product Nuke. The video presents an introduction to color science that should be of interest to everyone in the production and post production…
Read MoreACES at HPA Tech Retreat 2021
This was a great session and garnered lots of press mentions of ACES…here’s a couple: https://postperspective.com/2021-hpa-tech-retreat-content-in-the-cloud/?mc_cid “I set up an ACES workflow using Resolve in AWS cloud accessed via Teradici from my MacBook Pro. The virtual machine was loaded with Nvidia GPUs and CPU power, and I was able to convert 12K frames into 4K…
Read MoreColor Management Requirements for NextGen Production/Post
Join our Lunch Roundtable for a lively discussion…let’s get the relevant issues out on the table! Tuesday, March 23, 2021 1:00 pm Los Angeles time With the upcoming releases of ACES 1.3 and 2.0 now scheduled, the ACES team is beginning a longer-term planning process. Indies worldwide have embraced ACES and studios and sophisticated users…
Read MoreACES, HDR and Creative Flexibility During a pandemic for Amazon’s Show “Unfortunate Stories”
SGO (an ACES Product Partner) has announced an exclusive online event: ACES, HDR and Creative Flexibility During a Pandemic for Amazon’s Show “Unfortunate Stories” taking place on Thursday, 18 March 2021 at 7 PM (Madrid time, 10 AM Los Angeles time)
Read MoreOpenColorIO v2 is Officially Available!
OpenColorIO is a color management solution geared towards motion picture production with an emphasis on visual effects and computer animation. It can act as a ‘gateway’ for many VFX applications that do not natively support ACES to be part of an end-to-end ACES color managed pipeline. OpenColorIO v2 is a major update and contains a…
Read MoreMaking “The Life Ahead” with VENICE and ACES
Thanks to ACES Product Partner, Sony for this story about “The Life Ahead” and their use of ACES. Getting the look, on set and in post The production’s on-screen look is the direct result of a close creative collaboration between Angus, colourist Paolo Verrucci and digital workflow supervisor Francesco Giardiello. “The project was worked on…
Read MoreJoin ACES at the 2020 Colorist Mixer!
This was a fun event! Here are some screenshots from the presentation: Join us at this year’s 24hr Colorist Mixer, as we sponsor ACES Vice-chair Joachim Zell sharing his expertise in a keynote covering Look Design. 00:00 Dec 13 LA 03:00 Dec 13 New York 08:00 Dec 13 London 09:00 Dec 13th Berlin 16:00 Dec…
Read MoreBrown Bag Lunch Update on ACES
December 7, 2020 • 11:30am-1:00 pm EST GoToMeeting Link It’s lunchtime at the SMPTE December 2020 TC Meetings! Join the Academy Color Encoding System (ACES) Team for an update and interactive conversation about ACES, its goals, development process and standards-based approach to color-managed workflows and future-proof deliverables. ACES now includes six SMPTE Standards and more…
Read MoreCamerimage 2020 Session – Shining a Light on “His Dark Materials”
Thanks to Camerimage and panelists for presenting this session about ACES workflow for “His Dark Materials” SE2. This panel session explores the ACES workflow from pre-production through grade for the much-loved BBC and HBO fantasy series, His Dark Materials, Season 2 shot 6K Full Frame on the Sony VENICE with Zeiss Supreme Lenses for a…
Read MoreAmazon Prime show “Historias Lamentables” uses ACES
Thanks to ACES Product Partner, SGO for highlighting this recent use of ACES on the streaming show “Historias Lamentables”.
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