r/colorists is a subreddit with 65k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses grading, color grading, color, monitor, and lut, and they frequently recommend/review codec and monitor.
This sub is for anyone involved in the process of coloring video. You can post links to articles, you can ask questions and you can ask for critique. We do skew towards professionals - mark yourself as a Novice unless you do this for a living.
Popular Themes in r/colorists
#1
Advice Requests
: "Beginner, looking for feedback!"
13 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Free Automated Node-Based Color Management Python Script"
4 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Colorist wanted for 10-min short – bold primaries / Technicolor look (paid)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/colorists
#1
Grading
: "Trying to emulate a B&W film look in DaVinci. What could I Improve?"
98 posts
#2
Color Grading
: "How would you approach Color Grading this shot?"
63 posts
#3
Color
: "Help with Color matching"
57 posts
#4
Monitor
: "Davinci Resolve certification"
31 posts
#5
Lut
: "I found the Sony "R709" / 709(800) / 709(800%) Lut"
28 posts
#6
Davinci Resolve
: "I built a Technicolor-inspired DCTL for Davinci Resolve."
27 posts
#7
Workflow
: "What’s your basic Workflow?"
23 posts
#8
Colorist
: "Where to find a Colorist for my first feature? - A college student looking for advice"
20 posts
#9
Feedback
: "Looking for Feedback"
19 posts
#10
Struggling
: "What are your Struggling with?"
18 posts
Products Discussed in r/colorists
Flair Used in r/colorists
#1
Technique
: "How do I achieve something like that?"
40 posts
#2
Novice
: "Skintones Andor"
36 posts
#3
Other
: "I'm hanging out with a baselight colorist for the next few hours and asked if he was down to answer reddit questions..."
32 posts
#4
Feedback
: "Trying to recreate the SKYFALL (2012) Mood"
31 posts
#5
Color Management
: "Anyone here uses davinci also to color still raws?"
20 posts
#6
Technical
: "Can a skilled colourist save these restaurant frames? Shot on Alexa Mini LF, lost lighting control at the end of the day. Paid work if salvageable"
20 posts
#7
Business Practice
: "This IS Important... and it has to stop"
8 posts
#8
Hardware
: "is this what i think it is? Mini Panel V2?"
5 posts
#9
Monitor
: "Coincidence?"
3 posts
#10
Announcement
: "NAB? Colorist Mixer and Reddit Meetup"
2 posts
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Yearly
+16k members(31.6%)
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Last updated: June 1, 2026