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Chapter 4.  Colour Correction with Kdenlive

4.1. Workflow
4.2. The Human Element
4.3. Luma Values
4.4. Colours
4.5. Things That Look Broken
4.6. Saturation
4.7. Copying Values Between Clips
4.8. Colour Effects
4.8.1. Selective Colour Correction and Rotoscoping
4.9. Conclusion
Good photography doesn't just magically happen. Careful attention to lens settings, depth-of-field charts, and lighting will produce quality images but even these, since the days of the earliest photography, have been taken into the darkroom and adjusted.
Kdenlive's colour correction suite easily rivals any professional video editing application and in many ways surpasses the basic tools often found in the expensive industry application. Let's look at the typical workflow of colour correction, and then the tools.