ColorChecker Passport Video
Best color reference tool for professional video editors and cinematographers.
This essential tool is engineered for video production workflows, ensuring precise color balance and consistent skin tones efficiently during post-production. It is housed in a portable, durable case that opens to reveal specialized color reference targets. These targets are optimized to streamline color grading for video applications. This solution provides professionals with a reliable method for accurate color management right in the field or studio, aiding in quick grading and consistent results.
$139.00
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Model Name
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Who it's for
- Run-and-gun filmmakers working in rugged field environments
- Videographers needing precise exposure and color accuracy
- Editors managing multi-camera projects with tight deadlines
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators needing only basic white balance
- Novice editors lacking experience with professional scopes
- Cinematographers capturing expansive wide-angle establishing shots
Performance breakdown
Color Accuracy
Industry-standard reference targets ensure perfect color reproduction every single time.
Portability
Compact, rugged case fits easily into any camera bag for field use.
Workflow Efficiency
Drastically reduces time spent manually matching footage during the grading process.
Build Quality
Durable housing protects sensitive targets from harsh on-set environments.
Skin Tone Precision
Dedicated patches make achieving natural, consistent skin tones remarkably straightforward.
Ease of Integration
Seamlessly fits into standard post-production software and professional grading pipelines.
Key Specs
Model Name
ColorChecker Passport Video 2
Model Number
CCPPV2
Product Type
Color Reference Target
Recommended Use
Video color correction and white balance
Device Category
Color Management
Manufacturer
Calibrite
Driver Required
False
Accessory Type
Calibration Target, Case
Know before you buy
While photo versions focus on static color accuracy, the Video 2 is specifically engineered for video workflows. It includes specialized targets for white balance, skin tone evaluation, and grayscale exposure, which are essential for matching footage across multiple cameras.
No, the ColorChecker Passport Video 2 is a physical reference tool and does not require any drivers or software to function. You simply capture the target on camera during your shoot and use it as a visual reference in your editing software.
Yes, the case is designed to be rugged and portable. It protects the color targets from damage while in your gear bag and can be adjusted to stand on its own, making it easy to position in various studio or location environments.
The target includes a dedicated skin tone patch that provides a consistent reference point. By sampling this patch in your grading software, you can quickly adjust your footage to ensure skin tones remain natural and uniform across different lighting setups.
Absolutely. Using the ColorChecker Passport Video 2 is the most effective way to match footage from different cameras. By filming the target with each camera under the same lighting, you create a common baseline that makes color grading and matching significantly faster in post-production.
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