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Magic Bullet Colorista II: the Top Cross-Platform Color Correction Tool for Indies?

07.23.10 @ 12:45PM Tags : colorcorrection, colorista, magicbullet, redgiant, stumaschwitz

Magic Bullet Colorista is one of the more indispensable post-production plugins in my toolbox, as it is a very high-quality primary color corrector. I like Colorista because it’s powerful, it’s easy to use, and it’s cross-platform, which means you can use the same plugin on Macs and PCs, and within Final Cut, Premiere Pro, and After Effects. However, to date Colorista hasn’t offered secondary color correction, which allows for more precise adjustments; with the release of Colorista II, Red Giant has added this missing feature — and many more. More »

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Magic Bullet Grinder is a day late and a dollar long

05.28.10 @ 12:42PM Tags : canon, dslr, fcp, grinder, magicbullet, redgiant

I like Red Giant Software’s Magic Bullet products — I spent my hard-earned money on Magic Bullet Suite, which is a great cross-platform color-correction tool. But their new plugin, Magic Bullet Grinder, doesn’t make a lot of sense to me. Why? Because there’s already a free tool from Canon that does the same thing. More »