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Accessing the Colour Corrector from Other Modules

You can colour correct clips loaded into Action, Paint , the Compositor, or the Keyer. You can also use the Colour Corrector in Batch and the Modular Keyer.

NoteBack clips and key-in clips cannot be colour corrected.

To access the Colour Corrector from Paint:

1. Do one of the following:
   - To colour correct a clip, click Setup in the Paint menu, enable CC, and then enable the CC button for the clip you want to colour correct.

     The clip is loaded into the Colour Corrector.

   - To colour correct a cutout, click Cut/Paste in the Paint menu, create a cutout, and then use the Colour Correction field or click CC.

     The cutout is loaded into the Colour Corrector.

2. To return to the Paint menu, click Return or Cancel, and then click Confirm.

To access the Colour Corrector from Action:

1. From the Media menu, select the media containing the clip you want to colour correct.
2. Double-click the CC field for the media you want to colour correct.

   The clip is loaded into the Colour Corrector.

3. To return to Action, click Return.

To access the Colour Corrector from the Keyer:

1. Click CCF.

   The front clip is loaded into the Colour Corrector. Only the front clip can be colour corrected when you access the Colour Corrector from the Keyer. Use the Colour Corrector to improve the look of the key and remove colour spill. See Keyer.

2. To return to the Keyer, click Return or Cancel.

To access the Colour Corrector from the Compositor:

1. Click the CC button for the clip that you want to colour correct.

   The selected clip is loaded into the Colour Corrector. Use the Colour Corrector to colour correct the front, back, and matte clips. See Compositor and Optics.

2. To return to the Compositor, click Return.

To access the Colour Corrector from Batch or the Modular Keyer:

1. Drag the Colour Corrector node from the node bar and place it in the schematic. Make sure you connect to other nodes or clips in the process tree.
2. Click the Colour Corrector node. If necessary, disable Setup.

   The Colour Corrector menu appears.