I had a lot of people asking about the color grading and visual effects for my spot "Gravity". So here is a shot by shot comparison of the original raw footage and the finished shots with final color grading and visual effects.
Go here to see the finished spot with dialog and sound effects, vimeo.com/32597417
"Gravity" was filmed on two hacked GH1's and was recorded as flat as possible and underexposed by one stop to preserve highlight detail and to provide a little more latitude during grading.
AVCHD FHD
1920x1080
23.976fps
1/50 Sec.
100 ISO
Nostalgic Mode
-2 -2 0 0
You can see reviews and behind the scenes photos at gravityandthegirl.wordpress.com
A commercial for Doritos.
Three friends experience the highs and lows of rock climbing.
Starring: Luis Galindo, Thomas Meaney and Lauren Johnson
Written, Directed, Edited, Shot, Composited and Graded by: Michael Eggert
Assistant Director: Laurie Shishino
Sound Design by: Marty Vites
Key Grip: Albert Salazar
Rigger: Patrick Meaney
Music by: Gioachino Rossini - Overture to "Barber of Seville"
Shot on location at Stoney Point.
Shot on a two hacked Panasonic GH1's at ISO 100, 23.976 fps, with a Vivitar 17mm f3.5, Canon FD 20mm f2.8, Canon FL 35mm f2.5, Canon FL 55mm f1.2, Rainbow Imaging FL/FD Adapter and LightCraft Workshop Fader ND.
Sansdisk Extreme Class 10 SDHC Card.
Edited in Final Cut Pro.
Composited in After Effects.
Color Graded in Color.