Question 1

What is the difference between color correction and color grading?

Accepted Answer

Color correction ensures footage looks natural and balanced, while color grading adds artistic style and mood to the video.

Question 2

How do I find the Lumetri Color Panel in After Effects?

Accepted Answer

You can find it by navigating to Effects & Presets and searching for Lumetri Color.

Question 3

Can I use LUTs for both color correction and color grading?

Accepted Answer

Yes, LUTs can be used to quickly apply specific color styles, but they are primarily used for grading rather than correction.

Question 4

What is the best way to white balance in After Effects?

Accepted Answer

Use the White Balance Selector tool within the Lumetri Color Panel for accurate results.

Question 5

How do I ensure consistency across multiple clips?

Accepted Answer

Use adjustment layers and the same color grading presets to maintain a uniform look throughout your project.

Color Grading in After Effects