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Craig Mieritz

Member Since:
September 25th 2008
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Color 1.5 Tutorial - Any recommendations?
by Lawrence Richards 1 month ago
Hello! As the subject line says, I'm looking to purchase a tutorial. There are a number of them out there so I'm just wondering if you guys like one better than another Thank you! Larry Thank you! Lar
Re: Color 1.5 Tutorial - Any recommendations?
by Craig Mieritz 2 weeks ago
If you're new to color grading, I really recommend the tutorial series Robbie Carman did for Lynda.com. It teaches practical color grading basics and Apple Color. Very thorough. The principals you lea
Matrox MXO2 LE (Laptop) very lightly used $600 (inluding shipping)
by Craig Mieritz 1 month ago
It is this model, which currently sells for $940 at B&H: http: www.bhphotovideo.com c product 650569-REG Matrox_MXO2LE_N_L_MXO2_LE_Laptop.html The box looks new, very lightly used in an interior, prof
preparing to go to Color form FCP
by Alexandre Brandt 1 year ago
Hello all, I had a small question concerning the preparation of the timeline in FCP to go to color. I know that a timeline has to be prepared and some shots with some effects have to be "backed" in be
Re: preparing to go to Color form FCP
by Craig Mieritz 11 months ago
Hello Armin- Glad that it was helpful. It's been downloaded quite a few times, so I guess there are still a lot of people still using Color. Best Craig
Control Surface choice
by Nigel Thompson 1 year ago
Hi guys: Ready to go get a control surface and now ive boiled it down to 2 options.... Tangent elements or Avid Artist color Of course elements does not have support for color right now but its on its
Re: Control Surface choice
by Craig Mieritz 1 year ago
Directly.
Apple Color & OSX 10.7 Lion compatibility
by Alex Elkins 1 year ago
I couldn't find an answer about this - does anybody know if Color is compatible with OSX Lion If so, are there any known issues Alex Elkins Twitter: @postbluetv www.postblue.tv Post Blue showreel Late
Re: Apple Color & OSX 10.7 Lion compatibility
by Craig Mieritz 1 year ago
I have Color running on Lion (latest version), using a Matrox I O box with no issues. Make sure you update your I O box firmware when you update your OS.
Clips unlinking from Color sequence
by Craig Mieritz 1 year ago
I sent a sequence to Color from FCP and about 7 clips did not link to the media. I manually re-linked them in Color, saved the project and then closed the project and re-opened it and, wham, the media
Re: Clips unlinking from Color sequence
by walter biscardi 1 year ago
You either have a filter on those "bad clips" or they are a different resolution codec than everything else, or you might have a variable speed effect on them. Simply export the "problem" clips as sel
Clips unlinking from Color sequence
by Craig Mieritz 1 year ago
I sent a sequence to Color from FCP and about 7 clips did not attach to the media. I manually re-linked them in Color, saved the project and then closed the project and re-opened it and, wham, the med
Color Grading Drives my Crazy
by gerald ruppen 2 years ago
Hello Guys I use a mbp and a mxo2 and and fsi Color Grading Monitor with Apple Color. My Grading looks fine on the fsi , but when I burn a DVD and try it on my big cheap Flatscreen TV it looks differe
Re: Color Grading Drives my Crazy
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
Excellent point. Having a large screen and good projector really made a difference for me in understanding which things that seem insignificant on a small screen really are a problem in a larger forma
Copying corrections: one track of multi-track timeline
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
Is there a way to transfer corrections, including composite modes, on multi-track timelines to an entire track easily I can do it in the Color page, on a clip by clip basis but can't find a way to mak
Copying composite mode to an entire track
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
Ah, ok. I see that it seems to be not possible to copy a composite mode, say from a Power Grade. My confusion stemmed from the fact that Base Mem commands clear everything except Composite modes from
Broadcast safe in Resolve..
by John Whitcomb 2 years ago
In Color, you can hit the "Broadcast safe" button, which is great. Is Resolve setup to render in broadcast safe out of the box Where is this setting (cant find it in the manual)
Re: Broadcast safe in Resolve..
by Darin Wooldridge 2 years ago
A couple ways to handle this. 1st is on the config page. This automatically scales your full range 0-1023 video to hd 64-940 legal for layoff and render. Beware the internal scopes do not represent th
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How to fix one mess of a project?
by Jeremy Ball 2 years ago
I just received a 41 minute show from Final Cut. This project is a mess. Multiple frame rates and multiple resolutions. I am sure this is not the first time this has happened. What can I do when I nee
Re: How to fix one mess of a project?
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
Good advice from Dave. Find out where they're coming from and then decide what you are willing to do. Bad clients are easy to find.
Avid round trip
by michael stirling 2 years ago
Has anyone done an AVID round trip I have tried to open AAF's made by an Avid editor and dropboxed to me and get iffy conform results (so clips link but not others from same camera). Also after I've m
Re: Avid round trip
by Eric Santiago 2 years ago
http: community.avid.com forums p 99101 570425.aspx#570425 Hope this works :)
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2011 Imac
by Adrian Zehn 2 years ago
I have been using Apple Color on a Macbook Pro with Tangent Wave board, MX02 through the expresscard slot supplying correct HDSDI to my FSI monitor. As Color is EOL I am looking to start learning Reso
Re: 2011 Imac
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
I've been using a 2011 3.4Ghz i7 with a standard eSata internal hard drive attached to a FW 800 RAID soley for Resolve training. Hopefully, the new MacPro's are coming soon.... If you're ok with Color
Conform Page/Conform EDL Two Event Entries for a Clip
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
Hello- I imported an old reel from FCP for practice with Resolve 8. When I checked the Conform EDL window on the Conform Page I noticed in the # column that for one of the clips in the timeline there
Re: Conform Page/Conform EDL Two Event Entries for a Clip
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
OK, thanks again, Danny.
Video: 2011 Documentary Colorist Reel-Craig MIeritz
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
2011 Documentary Colorist Reel-Craig MIeritz This reel focuses on the type of color correction issues particular to documentary film making: underexposure, improperly color balanced footage, mixed lig
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Re: 2011 Documentary Colorist Reel-Craig MIeritz
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
Mikon- Thanks for your insight. Yes, I can see that there may be some confusion in hindsight. Originally I had considered putting "original" and "graded" on the clips but thought it was too distractin
Video: 2011 Narrative Colorist Reel -Craig Mieritz
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
2011 Narrative Colorist Reel -Craig Mieritz As a colorist I work in DaVinci Resolve, Apple Color, Assimilate SCRATCH, Color Finesse (After Effects), Colorista II (After Effects and Final Cut Pro) all
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Video: Nikola Stefanovic - Color Grading Reel
by Nikola Stefanovic 2 years ago
Nikola Stefanovic - Color Grading Reel This reel is edited from various commercials that I've been working on in the last two yers as a color grader. Shot on 35mm, Alexa, Red, Phantom and 5D. Graded o
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Re: Nikola Stefanovic - Color Grading Reel
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
Thanks for posting, really nice work.
What's the right way to sell gear on the COW?
by John Delaney 2 years ago
I've finally upgraded my gear and have some items I'd like to sell, but have never sold anything online and am concerned about getting ripped off. I'd greatly appreciate any tips from those of you who
Re: What's the right way to sell gear on the COW?
by Craig Mieritz 2 years ago
I wouldn't say it's a waste of time, but you need to be careful. For the valuable items, have a minimum. I've had items sell for all over the spectrum, over under right on the price. It seems to mostl
Planning
by Craig Mieritz 3 years ago
Hi- I am in need of a little advice. I am working on a project that is a narrative documentary hybrid. The narrative footage will be shot in 1080 24, some with a 5D and future acquisition with a highe
Re: Planning
by Michael Gissing 3 years ago
Start with the final delivery. On the basis of where and how the final product is to be screened, make a decision about frame rate and use only one frame rate. 1080 is best so stick with it. As Arnie
P2 Formatter software not seeing mounted cards
by Craig Mieritz 3 years ago
OK. I had a previous version of P2 formatter software on my Mac laptop (Intel Dual Core 2.4, Leopard 10.5.8, 4 GB memory) and it worked fine for formatting cards after offloading them. I started getti
Re: P2 Formatter software not seeing mounted cards
by Craig Mieritz 3 years ago
I'm happy you're happy. I am hoping that someone else actually has an answer about my dead, low-budget solution so I can make it through work tomorrow. lol.
720P30 video preview MXO2 LE
by Craig Mieritz 3 years ago
Hi- I am trying to monitor a FCP (7.0.1) sequence that I was given with the following settings: ProRes422 1280x720 30p (not 29.97). I am using the Matrox MXO2 LE (firmware and software are current) wi
Re: 720P30 video preview MXO2 LE
by Andy Mees 3 years ago
Sorry Craig, true 30p is not supported. Am kinda hopeful that Matrox will address this eventually, but that won't help you now. Have you considered conforming the edit to 29.97, grading at 29.97 throu
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DVCPro-HD to Apple Pro Res 422 HQ
by Richard Herd 4 years ago
This month's American Cinematographer has an article in the Post Focus section about a movie edited in DVCPro-HD, but for the color correction in Apple Color, the media was converted to Apple Pro Res
Re: DVCPro-HD to Apple Pro Res 422 HQ
by Craig Mieritz 4 years ago
Would it be preferable to transcode to ProRes prior to editing, rather than editing in DVCPRO HD and then sending it to Color Or is there quality loss when the material is rendered out of Color again
FIrestore-bankruptcy and 24pN recording question
by Craig Mieritz 5 years ago
I found this post from the UK distributor for Firestore (it's about mid-way down the page): http: forums.dvdoctor.net showthread.php p=326513 His position is that the media acquisition business has be
Re: FIrestore-bankruptcy and 24pN recording question
by Craig Mieritz 5 years ago
No need for apologies, I appreciate you taking the time to answer my question Michael. Cheers- Craig


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