Using the Automatic Color Matching in Premiere Pro
In this tutorial, we will show you how to automatically apply color grades to your videos using Adobe Premiere Pro. We will emulate the color grades of popular movies like Transformers, Mad Max, Dunkirk, and The Matrix.
**Step 1: Secure Reference Images**
Obtain reference images from the movies whose color grades you want to replicate. Make sure the frames from these movies fill the entire screen for accurate color matching.
Obtain reference images from the movies whose color grades you want to replicate. Make sure the frames from these movies fill the entire screen for accurate color matching.
**Step 2: Choose Varied Scenes**
Select scenes from the reference movies that have a lot of color variations. Look for different shots with similar color grades and choose the ones that work best for your video footage.
Select scenes from the reference movies that have a lot of color variations. Look for different shots with similar color grades and choose the ones that work best for your video footage.
**Step 3: Apply Letterboxing**
To enhance the cinematic look, you can apply letterboxing to your video. This will give your scene a more professional and film-like appearance.
To enhance the cinematic look, you can apply letterboxing to your video. This will give your scene a more professional and film-like appearance.
**Step 4: Use Comparison View**
Utilize the Comparison View feature in Premiere Pro to compare your footage with the reference images. This will help you fine-tune the color grades and ensure a close match to the desired movie look.
Utilize the Comparison View feature in Premiere Pro to compare your footage with the reference images. This will help you fine-tune the color grades and ensure a close match to the desired movie look.
For a detailed step-by-step guide on using automatic color matching in Premiere Pro, check out the full video tutorial.