Understanding Nodes and Node Order in DaVinci Resolve

In this video I’ll show you my reasoning behind corrections and effects order and my favorite node tree in DaVinci Resolve DOWNLOAD EXAMPLE CLIPS HERE - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dPLQaie4q8eqaTHScVuWRZq1sC-WJGj4/view?usp=sharing My Custom Contrast Mask - https://drive.google.com/file/d/11ZCx_GmuWT6owK0-i119YgUfBhWij_ha/view?usp=sharing How to use Scopes in DaVinci - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c34b6sEWTZg My name is Edoardo and I’m the owner of CROMO, a video production company in North Italy. The method I use is applicable in any color grading software. In fact, before working in DaVinci, I used Apple Color starting in 2009 and Adobe Premiere since 2004. I developed this thought process through my years doing color grading. If you’re interested, you can check out my work on my website linked in the description. // INDEX // 0:00 Introduction 0:27 Node Types 2:34 Node's Logic 3:52 Primaries & Secondaries 5:14 Where to place the LUT 9:19 Working with CSTs 11:09 NODES ORDER: Adding Primaries & Secondaries 12:37 After the CST: Corrections and Effects Order 12:45 Film Looks 13:05 Film Grain 13:21 Glow, Bloom and Halation 13:46 Vignettes 13:56 Lens Blur 14:14 Noise Reduction 14:49 Out Node 15:04 Practical Examples // AFFILIATE LINKS // Kondor Blue Discount: https://bit.ly/3R9HMMZ // SHOOTING GEAR // Camera: Red Komodo X: https://www.red.com/komodo-x Monitor: SmallHD Focus Pro: https://smallhd.com/products/focus-pro Rig: Kondor Blue Ultimate Rig: https://bit.ly/3R9HMMZ Lens: DZO Pictor 20-55mm Zoom Lens: https://dzofilm.com/products/pictor-zoom.html Microphone: Rode NTG3 - https://www.amazon.com/rode-ntg3/s?k=rode+ntg3 Lights: Aputure LS1200D: https://www.aputure.com/products/ls-1200d-pro/ Nanlite Forza 500: https://nanliteus.com/nanlite-forza-500-led-monolight/ Godox TL60: https://www.amazon.com/2-Light-Accurate-2700k-6500K-Adjustable-Supports/dp/B08QRS6D3K // EDITING SETUP // CPU: Intel i9 10th gen 14-core: https://www.amazon.com/Intel-i9-10940X-Desktop-Processor-Unlocked/dp/B07YP67PFV/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3 Monitor: Flanders Scientific DM211: https://www.flandersscientific.com/DM211/ GPUs: Nvidia RTX3090 (main): https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-Graphics-Axial-tech-Pressure-ROG-STRIX-RTX3090-O24G-GAMING/dp/B09S1CJY5L/ref=sr_1_1?sr=8-1 Nvidia RTX 2080Ti (dedicated): https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-GeForce-Overclocked-Graphics-ROG-STRIX-RTX-2080TI-11G/dp/B07KKPTXVF/ref=sr_1_1?sr=8-1 // SOFTWARE Editing: DaVinci Resolve - https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve Sound: Pro Tools - https://www.avid.com/pro-tools Compositing: Adobe After Effects - https://www.adobe.com/products/aftereffects.html Music Licensing: Artlist - https://artlist.io/ // CROMO PORTFOLIO // Here you can see a selection of works by the CROMO team. https://cromostudio.it/ // FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM // https://www.instagram.com/cromo_studio/ #color #colorgrading #davinciresolve #davinciresolvetutorial