Working in HDR in After Effects CC

Demoed using CC 2020 Q4 Release

In this video I'll walk you through some of the finer details of working with Adobe After Effects CC in HDR, how to use After Effects color management for HDR, and when you'll need to bypass some of the color management and handle things yourself.

To learn how to set up After Effects to work and monitor in HDR, follow my quick tutorial in the video Setting Up Adobe CC 2020 Q4 Release in HDR.

To download my FREE HDR color management LUTs for Adobe Premiere, please visit bilodeauservices.com/luts.

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