From Training to AI Upscaling: A Cup with Colorist & Trainer Daria Fissoun

Color & Coffee

In this episode, I sit down with Daria Fissoun—Colorist, Compositor, and Certified Blackmagic Trainer. We dive into her captivating journey from creating video tutorials on YouTube to collaborating with Blackmagic Design on the official DaVinci Resolve manual.
We cover a range of fascinating topics, including:
•The evolution of her YouTube channel.
•The challenge of “scope creep” and how it manifests in creative projects.
•Her experience using AI upscaling on an SD restoration project and navigating client feedback.
Grab your favorite mug, fill it with your beverage of choice, and settle in for another engaging episode of Color & Coffee!

Guest Links:
IG - https://www.instagram.com/daria.fissoun/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dariafissoun/
Blackmagic Official Training - https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/training
Daria's YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DaVinciMasterKey
Topaz Video AI (Upscaling) - https://www.topazlabs.com/topaz-video-ai
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Chapter

1. Cold Intro (00:00:00)

2. Welcome (00:01:14)

3. Writing for Blackmagic (00:03:01)

4. Daria's YouTube Channel (00:09:45)

5. AI Upscaling (00:22:33)