Advanced Color Correcting Using the 3-Way Color Corrector in FCP

Step 5: Aplying 3-Way Color Corrector

As you can see in your Canvas window, your clip has officially changed! In some cases, depending on the lighting, original color of your footage, and the effect you are looking for, you can leave it like this. We are going to take it a step further. 

With the top layer highlighted, go to Effects> Video Filters> Color Correction> Color Correction 3-Way and apply the filter to your clip.