How to Color Correct Raw Video in Premiere Pro (Beginners Guide)

Raw video footage is almost never perfectly color balanced straight out of the camera. Transforming your raw footage into the final video, you might be battling white balance and tone settings—settings that control the overall color and look of your video footage in big ways. In this lesson, you'll learn how to get started with color balancing in Adobe Premiere Pro.

Premiere features built-in tools to correct the color of your video. In the video lesson above, I explained the importance of color correction and got you thinking about how you can apply it in Premiere. In the lesson below, Cristi gives you four practical tips to add to your color correction workflow.

Keep Studying Color Correction in Premiere Pro

We're just getting started. This lesson was just one part of the course How to Color Correct Video with Adobe Premiere. If you want to save yourself countless hours learning color correction, this course is the best way to start. Color correction can be fun.

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Check out these other lessons to learn more about Premiere and color correction: