Waqas Qazi

Color Pod with Qazi

Arts EN ↓ 87 episodes

I'm Waqas Qazi, founder and senior colorist at Qazi & Co. My mission is to share industry secrets by making fun and practical podcasts on color grading. I'd appreciate it if you rate and review the podcast.

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Waqas Qazi

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Arts

Latest episode

Jul 17, 2025

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Episodes

AI Can't Replace THIS (Why Colorists Will Always Have Jobs) 17.07.2025

🎯 FREE 1-Hour Resolve Training https://bit.ly/3TJ94us⚡ Enter YTFAM at Checkout: $100 OFF (Limited Time) 🔧 Get Qazi’s Toolkit (DCTLs) https://bit.ly/4kGEEnG📈 Join Freelance Colorist (Course) https://bit.ly/457xq7E AI is advancing fast—but this episode breaks down exactly why colorists with vision and taste will always be irreplaceable.

2024 Vision & Success Guide 25.01.2024

A casual but focused actionable plan for you to hit the ground running in 2024. Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the show.

How to Avoid LOSING after Your Big WIN 07.12.2023

I'm talking about the demotivation that occurs after achieving what you worked super hard for. We sometimes lose our drive. In this live, we'll go through actionable steps to get back in your flow state and keep crushing it, effortlessly.

Creative market is saturated, here's how to get ahead 27.11.2023

If you can relate to this statement then let's start by addressing causes and what can we do to overcome them.

How to be a Jack of All Trades and MASTER of all | Adrian Per 03.11.2023

@omgadrian is a modern-day Renaissance man. He's a creative director who excels at directing, cinematography, photography, editing, and most of all storytelling. He's been published in Complex, Forbes, Variety, and many other major media outlets. In this conversation, Adrian generously shares his life experiences that are loaded with value 💣. 📝 is a necessity. 😀

5 Actionable Steps When Learning a Brand New Skill 20.10.2023

In a world where distraction is inevitable, I put together an ironclad workflow for developing a new skill with laser focus. Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy the episode. 

Deep cinematography insights from industry veteran, Eric Giovon @lumino 12.10.2023

Eric has worked on over 10 feature films, 40 shorts, and 50+ commercials and music videos. In this podcast, he generously shares his advice and experience in this unfiltered conversation. Grab a cup of ☕️ and enjoy the show.

Why DELUSION is a necessary ingredient for SUCCESS 09.10.2023

Get actionable advice from real-life examples to understand why being a little delusional is a must to be successful. Get cozy and enjoy the show.

When you're motivated, don’t do too much all at once ✋🏽 02.10.2023

In this episode we will cover the following topics: Types of Motivation 💪🏽 Motivation Ingredients 🍲 Motivation vs. Discipline 🫡 Plan of Action 📝 Results from Focused Motivation 📈 Most importantly, grab a cup of ☕️ and enjoy the show.

William H. Baker on How to Create Meaningful Content That has a Mass Appeal 26.09.2023

William is the man behind the "We Recreated the Nuclear Explosion from Oppenheimer with Zero CGI" video that got 3.8m views on YouTube in just under a month. That is one of William's many accomplishments. In this podcast, he shares his process on how to create content that is meaningful to you and also has a mass appeal. Grab a cup of and enjoy the show. ☕ #filmmakerlife #filmmaking...

Steven Zuber on Content Strategy to Get 107k followers in 30 days 16.09.2023

A conversation with Steven Zuber. Steven is a man of the hour on IG in the creator space. In this casual chat we go behind the curtains to reveal productivity hacks and strategies that are practical and effective. Grab a cup of ☕️ and enjoy the show. Make sure to follow @stevenxzuber for daily value 💣 s.

How to be employable in 2023 09.02.2023

In this podcast, we will discuss the skills and qualifications that make someone an asset to a company and how one can continue to improve their skills and knowledge in the future. We will further delve into personal development, including mindset, book recommendations, impostor syndrome, discipline, goal-setting, fear, dealing with difficult clients, traditional schooling vs. self-directed learni...

Ask Qazi 27.01.2023

If you've been struggling to get answers to any of the following questions, this podcast is for you. · What's the best node tree workflow for grading sessions? · How do I shot-match different cameras and codecs? · How can I make a cinematic grade without making my skin tones look weird? · How can I get my first Freelance Client? · What do you think about AI tools for filmmaking and post-processing...

Jason Morris on How to Create High Quality Content, Consistently 19.01.2023

Information overload 📣 Great live with the ultimate practitioner, my homie, @jasonmorrisphotocinema This live is a must for filmmakers trying to kick off their careers or blow up on social media. Show @jasonmorrisphotocinema some love and follow him for daily knowledge bombs.

5-Step plan to blow up your career in 2023 14.01.2023

Happy to be back and doing IG lives. 😀 In this one, I will share my top 5 simple yet effective steps to 🚀 your career in 2023.

Why Slowing Down is a Must for Creativity 24.03.2022

In this podcast, you will learn how to get more done with much less effort.  In other words, I will show you how to have your cake and eat it too.

Q+A with Qazi 10.03.2022

In this podcast, we will cover the following topics and much more. What to do if you mess up color during shooting temp/ tint? How to grade if my PC can’t handle many nodes? Are control surfaces worth the money? Any recent bugs you faced with the latest Resolve update? How to start a career as a colorist? When you are first starting out is it better to use LUTs or grade from scratch? Should you ch...

Career Advice for Beginner Filmmakers 17.02.2022

In this podcast, I will share practical tips that can help you in your filmmaking journey. This is a step-by-step guide so as always grab a notepad, blankie, a cup of coffee, and enjoy the show.

Strategy to Overcome Major Failure 27.01.2022

In this podcast, I will share some of my recent setbacks and how I overcame them. Value 💣 alert!! 📝 required. Stay possessed. 💪🏾

How to Make a Killer Showreel 16.12.2021

In this podcast, I will share my tried and test, a quick and easy roadmap to help you make the best showreel of your life. Grab a notepad. Enjoy!

5-Step Plan to be SUPER Productive 15.12.2021

If you are unhappy with your current job or can’t seem to get to the next level then keep listening. I will share a practical easy to implement a 5-step plan for you to level up and start making a meaningful change in your career and life. I don’t make fake promises. So, grab a notepad. Sit back and enjoy the show.

Full-Time to Freelance Transition Hacks 09.12.2021

In this podcast, I will share practical tips that you can implement to transition from a part-time or full-time job to freelancing. As always, don’t forget the notepad.

Live with Content Creator, Sam Newton 02.12.2021

Super pumped to be doing this live with @samnewton Sam is a YouTuber, Musician, and Producer. Let’s hear how he successfully manages to wear multiple hats without getting overwhelmed. Whether you have a full-time job or are in a totally different field than Sam there is a lot of practical advice here that you can apply to your life. Bring a notepad and Stay Creamy (Sam, please don’t sue me). Also,...

Post Production Q/A - Ask Qazi 04.11.2021

In this podcast, we will talk about the new MacBook pro, ACES, Resolve 17.4, and much much more. Grab a notepad, a cup of coffee, throw on a blankie, sit back, relax and enjoy the show.

You are not JUST a Colorist 23.09.2021

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