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Post #1684303

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Sambarker04
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Toy Story (1995) 35mm Revival (v2.0 in progress)
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Date created
7-May-2026, 10:45 PM

Shadow98 said:

As for the colors, would it be a idea to use Dr. Dre’s Color Matching tool for color correction?
I just color-corrected a screenshot of the print using the Laserdisc as a reference, and got a very good result. However, I’m not sure if it works the same when correcting entire scenes.
35mm:

Laserdisc:

Corrected 35mm:

That looks cool! Though to be fair, this software can only do every single image, not an entire video file synced to a frame complete reference footage. I did compare my captured LaserDisc footage to my regrade and it looks great. The grading honestly reminds me of the Japanese CLV and UK LaserDiscs, probably because the US LD has a desaturated red tint on some shots. The LaserDisc capture you got has the brightness set too high, so this is why I used the THX WOW! Laserdisc to properly calibrate the brightness to prevent crushed whites. Here’s my grade here in case you’re curious