Mastering

Offline video editing occurs when the raw footage is transcoded to a lower-resolution codec that can be used for editing. This is the storytelling phase, where the editor works on the structure, pace, timing of cuts, and communication of emotions in the story.

This phase only involves creating the storyline, minor color correction, and sound design involving temp music, voice-over, and sound effects. It may also include some text light graphics and masking work. The purpose would be to make the edit look decent enough for a presentation.

Getting it right In-camera is one of the most critical steps to achieving great cinematography. But color grading can take your work to an entirely new level. Color grading can be one of the most impactful tweaks to your work once it's been shot. It can potentially elevate an excellent image to a tremendous image.

Color is so important because, like lighting, it affects the mood and feel of a piece and, therefore, how we interpret the final image. These days, color is an integral part of a film and has incredible power over how we perceive the film and the characters.

Finishing gives your film the final polish to make it seamless and professional before mastering and output. A color correction session can also provide noise reduction, image blow-up & repositioning, shot stabilization, advanced retiming, film grain emulation, and even beauty work.

Powerful tools and plug-in packages can also apply many other image manipulations, enhancements, and clean-ups. Multiple file-based master deliverables, from DCP and broadcast-related formats to specific web services like Vimeo and YouTube, are possible.

Color Grading

Color grading for commercials

Color grading in commercials plays a pivotal role in shaping the mood, atmosphere, and overall aesthetic appeal of the advertisement. Whether it's enhancing the vibrancy of a product, evoking emotions through warm tones, or creating a sense of urgency with bold contrasts, color grading subtly influences how viewers perceive the brand and its message. From vibrant hues to subdued palettes, each commercial's color grading is carefully crafted to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression, ensuring that the visual storytelling resonates long after the ad has ended.

Color grading for Corporate & Documentary films

Whether one desires to have the colors boost or make them pop. Color correction adds excitement, energy, and emotions as required in the scene. Our high-quality, experienced colorists do the best job shifting your focus from thinking about color grading to undivided attention toward the story. Enhance the emotion of your corporate video story using the best color correction services at Motion Edits Company.“Transform your Videos with Cinematic Colors.”

Remote color grading

Ideal for cutting costs, independent or low-budget productions, busy creatives, and always-on-the-run directors. Remote color grading service targets production companies that want to outsource the color grading work for their projects. This process is a workflow that allows remote collaboration between the colorist and the client. Even color grading during production is possible so that directors and DPs can better understand what the final image will look like. Remote collaborations are great for anyone limited by geography or funds for travel expenses.

The benefits also work both ways, with the client paying only for the post-production services instead of usually added travel and other costs. The production company can edit footage, send it off to be color-corrected or graded, and then have that graded footage returned for further edits. This type of collaborative and instantaneous workflow is similar to the cloud-based ones that are becoming increasingly popular within the film and gaming industries and seems, for now, to be the future, given the current trends. Maximum productivity, minimal effort, significantly reduced costs - and you still get the best possible visual results for your project.

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Sound design is the art of creating and manipulating audio elements to enhance storytelling, evoke emotions, and immerse audiences in a multimedia experience. It encompasses carefully selecting, editing, and placing sounds such as music, dialogue, and effects to complement visual content and convey narrative depth.

Sound designers combine technical expertise and creative intuition to craft cohesive soundscapes that enhance the impact of films, games, animations, and various multimedia projects.

From subtle nuances to dramatic crescendos, sound design plays a vital role in shaping the atmosphere and guiding the audience's perception, making it an essential component of modern media production.

Visual Effects (VFX) include integrating computer-generated imagery (CGI) or other digital elements into live-action footage to create seamless and immersive visual experiences in films, television shows, commercials, and video games.

VFX artists use advanced software and techniques to manipulate and enhance visuals, creating jaw-dropping illusions that would be impossible to achieve through practical means.

From awe-inspiring explosions to futuristic cityscapes and mind-bending transformations, VFX plays a crucial role in pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling, captivating audiences, and bringing imaginative concepts to the screen.

Previs, short for previsualization, is a vital stage in filmmaking and animation. It involves creating rough visual representations of scenes before production begins. It uses basic graphics and simple 3D models to map a project's camera angles, pacing, and overall composition.

Previz serves as a blueprint for filmmakers, allowing them to experiment with different creative ideas, plan complex shots, and identify potential logistical challenges early on. It helps streamline the production process between directors, cinematographers, and VFX artists and saves time and resources during the production stage.

Previz is invaluable in visualizing complex sequences, ensuring a cohesive vision.

Sound Design

This is a recreation of the Sea Wall scene sound design from Blade Runner 2049. Using state-of-the-art software, we were able to complete the work in 8 hours. It is better viewed with a headset.

Visual Effects

We established remote partnerships with some of the best and brightest VFX artists worldwide, covering most time zones. Our artists offer the highest quality and support and are innovative in finding solutions to meet any budget and tell your stories through CGI imagery.

Previsualization

Previsualization, commonly known as previs, is a crucial component of the pre-production phase in filmmaking. It involves creating rough visual representations of key scenes using digital tools such as 3D animation or storyboards. These visualizations help filmmakers plan and refine their ideas before actual production begins. Previs allows directors to experiment with camera angles, pacing, and visual effects, providing a blueprint for the entire production team. It aids in efficient budgeting and scheduling by identifying potential challenges early on, ultimately contributing to a smoother and more effective filmmaking process.

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