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Highlights and shadows: Primary wheels

Highlights and shadows: Primary wheels

- [Instructor] Let's pick up from our previous movie and what I want do is double click down here underneath the thumbnail and when I double click, the first time it's going to gimme the name of the clip, the second time it'll let me know what version we're on. Now, by default, we're on the original version of this shot. I'm going to command or control Y and we're going to create a new version because I want to try an alternate way of grading this shot using the primary color wheels, not the HDR color wheels. So we're going to switch over to the primary wheels. I'm going to go ahead and come up to my color and reset al grades and nodes and that takes us back to our base and now we're going to set our container, our shadows and our highlights, using our primary color wheels and I will drop down my shadows, I'll bring up my highlights and then I'll adjust my gamma and notice my order of operations. And this is what I like to…

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