Chapter 8 Fixing Color Problems "Too close to the light, just for the thrill of it." --Moloko After editing and sound, color is probably the single most important element that can be adjusted during postproduction. Color adds mood and emotion to scenes, and plays a big part in ensuring continuity between shots. But more than that, exceptional color grading gives a sense of artistry to productions.You need only look at recent music videos to witness incredible variety among other- wise similar subjects given by simply changing the color palette.