Capture One 12 in Action for Beginners

Bring out the best in your RAW files and create high quality, beautifully color graded artwork with Capture One 12

Created by: Kasia Zmokla
(MFA) Artist, Photographer, Digital Art Classes Founder

What Will I Learn?

• How to take advantage of the benefits of shooting in a RAW format
• Easy installation and setup of Quick Capture One 12’s free trial download on your computer
• How to start your RAW edits by selecting the optimal Base Characteristic Curve
• Basic Lens Corrections: Chromatic Aberration
• Smart methods of performing global and selective luminosity adjustments
• The best ways to work with layers, standard masks and the Luma Range Mask tool
• Correcting color temperature and creating a mood with the White Balance tool
• Proven color grading techniques with Curves (RGB & Luma Curve), Color Balance and Color Editor tools
• Keyboard shortcuts that will speed up your workflow using Capture One styles, intelligent copying and how to reapply adjustments to multiple images
• Stylish matt finish effect and custom vignette application

Requirements

• No prior knowledge of Capture One 12 is necessary, I will explain all the techniques in a simple way
• Capture One 12 Pro trial 30 day free version is more than enough to complete the course
• We will work with NIKON Raw files (.NEF) provided as supplementary materials to help you move on even faster!
• ! Capture One Fuji / Sony is NOT COMPATIBLE with NIKON RAW files provided with the course !

Target audience

• Anyone who is curious about professional techniques behind successful images
• Anyone who wants to learn how to effectively color grade images with Capture's One 12 Color Editor
• Aspiring photographers who want to improve their photo editing skills starting with digital negatives development
• Anyone who wants to develop artistic skills in fields of creative photo processing
• Anyone wanting to take their artwork to the next level with stunning results, specifically in terms of clear, beautiful color