What is the process of color correction?
Color correction, therefore, is more of a technical process than a creative one.
COLOR CORRECTION STEPS
- Step 1: Color Profile/LUT.
- Step 2: Exposure.
- Step 3: White Balance.
- Step 4: Contrast.
- Step 5: Secondary Color Correction.
How long does a color correction last? Some color correction appointments can take up to 6 hours or more, and the stylist has to use mass amounts of color to achieve the desired tone.
How do I know if I need a color correction? If you’re dealing with ashy-turned-brassy strands, uneven color regrowth, or want to make a drastic change from dark to light hair, you will probably need to book a color correction appointment. Color correction may also be necessary after a DIY color job gone wrong—particularly if you used a box dye formula.
Is color correction more expensive? The cost of correcting color
It’s much higher than clients expect.