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Activity Forums Adobe After Effects Whoops! Forgot to use the 85 filter indoors with daylight film!

  • Chris Smith

    May 17, 2005 at 4:56 pm

    Try creating a solid that matches the color of the filter (orangish). Then multiply that solid with your footage. That’s basically what the filter is doing. You may have to adjust levels to compensate though.

    But if it were me, I’d just add a Color Finesse and color correct it to eye to what I think is pleasing, not necessarily what is “Correct”.

    Chris Smith
    https://www.sugarfilmproduction.com

  • Chris Smith

    May 17, 2005 at 5:00 pm

    I just may add that not using correction filters is not a big deal and is quuite standard. What I don’t get though is why not just have your transfer colorist set the look you desire?

    But we (me and my usual DP Bill) almost always shoot tungsten film inside and outside with no filtration. I know for a fact that a few of the other directors or DP
    s in town also shoot uncorrected. The difference between the colors is minimal when considering that telecin

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