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Learn DaVinci Resolve 
From a Certified Trainer

Luke Ross Post is New Zealand's only dedicated DaVinci Resolve Academic Training Partner.  Register for upcoming DaVinci Resolve courses with certified trainer Luke Ross.

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The Colourist Course for DaVinci Resolve
The Colourist Course for DaVinci Resolve
0 DAYS TO THE EVENT
03 Sept 2025, 7:00 pm NZST
Webinar Series

What
An official Blackmagic Design course held over eight online classes that is designed to teach you professional colour grading techniques, master fundamental colour science concepts and improve your colour grading workflow. After successful completion of the course, you will be prepared to take the Colourist Guide Blackmagic Design User Certification Exam. Stay connected after the course finishes with an exclusive invite to the community Discord group for ongoing support and networking opportunities.

Who
This interactive course is for colourists, cinematographers, content creators and tertiary students. It is designed to cater to different levels of grading experience, from novice to intermediate. No knowledge of the colour tab is required, but it is recommended to be comfortable using DaVinci Resolve for general use.

When
Every Wednesday, 7PM-9PM (NZST)
3rd September -  22nd October
Eight classes / sixteen hours total

Where
This eight class term is held online via Zoom. It's important that all attendees have access to DaVinci Resolve if they wish to follow along. All required training material is included and will be sent to all attendees before the course begins.

Learning Objectives

  • Normalize and balance footage with primary grading tools and match shots for continuity

  • Use secondary grading tools to target specific elements

  • Learn advanced approaches to grade node order and structure 

  • Migrate a project to DaVinci Resolve using an XML data interchange file

  • Practice different methods of grade management to develop an efficient workflow

  • Control the image with advanced keyframing, compositing, and noise-reduction techniques.

  • Grade entire segments of a timeline in one node tree using groups.

  • Explore raw media using the HDR grading palette.

  • Upgrade your project delivery with basic preset setups, custom renders and DCP workflows.

  • Get comfortable using new DaVinci Resolve 20 tools and workflows.*

    *Please note,     no official Blackmagic curriculum has been released for DaVinci Resolve 20 and this content is not included in the user exam.
     

Cost

$500 per person. 

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Queries
Contact hello@lukerosspost.com or call 021 232 4744


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Testimonials

Luke is a wizard when it comes to teaching Resolve. He is incredibly fluent in the software and incredibly adept at translating terminology and making technical concepts feel accessible and understandable.

Lia Chaves / New Zealand Broadcasting School Student

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