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Published inMar 2024
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ISBN-139781804614921
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Bruce G. Macbryde
Bruce G. Macbryde
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Bruce G. Macbryde

Bruce G. Macbryde, a Final Cut Pro trainer with 20+ years of experience, spanning from the original release in 1999 to the latest version. He served as a sales manager for Australian Authorized Apple distributors (1998-2004) and later as a training manager for Apple-developed software through 2009. He established Wedding Media Productions in 2004, a wedding video business in Sydney, Australia. Bruce is a YouTube creator for the VideoTutors channel, with 500+ video tutorials. He began teaching marketing at NSW TAFE in the early 1980s, specializing in technology and business software such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Pagemaker, and Photoshop during a 7-year stint in New Zealand.
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Monitoring color accuracy

Color accuracy is a crucial aspect of monitoring performance, particularly for professional video editors, photographers, and graphic designers who require accurate color representation for their work. Inaccurate colors can result in images and videos that appear unnatural, washed out, or overly saturated, which can compromise the quality of the final product.

Color accuracy is typically measured using industry-standard metrics such as Delta E, which calculates the difference between the intended color and the color displayed on the monitor. A Delta E value of less than 2 is considered excellent, while a Delta E value of 3-4 is considered acceptable for most users.

You can read more about colors at. https://colorwiki.com/wiki/Maxwell_Metrics

Color-accurate monitors

A color-accurate monitor will reproduce colors and shades with minimal deviation from their intended values, resulting in more lifelike and vibrant images that closely match the original...

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Edit without Tears with Final Cut Pro
Published in: Mar 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781804614921

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Bruce G. Macbryde

Bruce G. Macbryde, a Final Cut Pro trainer with 20+ years of experience, spanning from the original release in 1999 to the latest version. He served as a sales manager for Australian Authorized Apple distributors (1998-2004) and later as a training manager for Apple-developed software through 2009. He established Wedding Media Productions in 2004, a wedding video business in Sydney, Australia. Bruce is a YouTube creator for the VideoTutors channel, with 500+ video tutorials. He began teaching marketing at NSW TAFE in the early 1980s, specializing in technology and business software such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Pagemaker, and Photoshop during a 7-year stint in New Zealand.
Read more about Bruce G. Macbryde