

Effective
Colorista
WHERE COLOR SCIENCE MEETS CREATIVE CONTROL
Aqib
Colorist - Developer - Filmmaker
01 | Introduction
E C E - Effective Color Engine
is a collection of powerful color tools designed to make your images look their best with far less work. Each tool is built to give you smoother tones, cleaner color, and more natural-looking results than what you normally get from Resolve’s built in controls. Instead of fighting with stacking complicated nodes, ECE helps you get the look you want quickly and consistently. Colors become richer without looking pushed, skin tones stay clean, shadows stay soft, and highlights roll off beautifully. Everything feels more balanced, more cinematic, and more intentional even with small adjustments. Whether you’re working on commercials, films, or social content, ECE gives you the confidence that your images will look polished every time. It’s built for creators who want beautiful results, a faster workflow, and tools that simply work. ECE doesn’t replace your creativity it enhances it, helping you bring out the best version of your image with ease.
02 | DCTL's Systems
Design Looks
Inside the ECE collection, you'll find more than just tools for building a look. ECE also includes monitoring tools that help you keep your grade steady, balanced, and consistent across your entire project. It's a complete toolkit that supports both the creative and the technical sides of finishing.

ECE Collection
ECE Primaries
ECE Primaries is a simple and intuitive tool designed to make color correction feel easy and approachable. It gives you clear control over the essentials white balance, exposure, contrast, and overall tonality so you can quickly shape the foundation of your image without getting lost in technical details, and bring consistency across your shots. Everything is built to respond smoothly and predictably, helping you correct difficult footage or create a strong base for your grade with confidence and ease.
03 | Project Showcase
What I've done with ECE
Here are a few projects graded using the ECE toolkit. Every look you see here was shaped directly with this tools. Because ECE is built on a flexible, modular, and robust system, it gives a full control to craft any aesthetic you can imagine from clean commercial looks to rich cinematic tones. What you see here is just a glimpse of what the toolkit can do.

Project Category
Documentary
Title : Scentplus Warm Greatness X Jeremy Thomas
Camera : Sony FX3 & GM Lens Set
Camera profile : S-Gamut3.Cine | S-Log3
A warm, elegant campaign for ScentPlus’ Warm Greatness, crafted around Jeremy Thomas and shaped through rich tones, bold contrast, and a refined color approach that brings out the fragrance’s quiet confidence and timeless character.

