Color grading

This software allows you to set the color space for color grading.

  • Rec.709:
    This color space is suitable for output to computers, smartphones, and typical high-definition televisions.
  • Log:
    This color space has a special gamma curve, such as S-Log, and can express a wide dynamic range and gradation.
  • Rec.2020/S-Log3 (HDR):
    This color space has a color gamut suitable for ultra-high-definition televisions such as 4K/8K TVs (Rec.2020). Furthermore, it is a color space with a wide dynamic range and brightness (HDR).
  • ACES:
    This color space has a wide color gamut and dynamic range, enabling consistent output across different devices and standards.


  1. Select a clip in the thumbnail/list panel and set the mode selector to [Edit/Details].
  2. Click the [​Color ​Adjustments] button in the upper right of the screen.

    : [​Color ​Adjustments] button

  3. Select the [Advanced] tab.
    • If you select the [Quick] tab, the color space will be locked to the setting used when recording the clip.
  4. Set the color space.
  5. Adjust the exposure, correct the colors, and perform other adjustments while checking the clip in the preview.

Color space conversion settings

Source:

The color space setting used during clip recording is displayed. The source color space is automatically detected. Normally, there is no need to change this setting.

Working:

Set the color space to be used for color grading.

Preview:

Set the color space for the preview.

Configurable values

Source

  • sRGB
  • Rec.709
  • Rec.2020
  • S-Log1
  • S-Gamut/S-Log2 *1
  • S-Gamut3.Cine/S-Log3 *1
  • S-Gamut3/S-Log3 *1
  • Rec.2020/S-Log3 *1
  • Rec.2020/HLG *1
  • Rec.2020/PQ *1
  • Rec.709/HLG


Working

  • Rec.709 *2
  • Log
  • Rec.2020/S-Log3 (HDR)
  • ACES


Preview

  • Rec.709
  • Rec.2020
  • Rec.2020/S-Log3*3
  • Rec.2020/HLG AIR Matching (Live) *3
  • Rec.2020/HLG AIR Matching (Mild) *3
  • Rec.2020/HLG (bypass OOTF) *3
  • Rec.2020/PQ AIR Matching (Live) *3
  • Rec.2020/PQ AIR Matching (Mild) *3
  • Rec.2020/PQ (bypass OOTF) *3


*1 The exposure can be adjusted using [EI (Exposure Index)]. Additionally, the color temperature and color balance can be adjusted using [White Balance].

*2 When grading to hypergamma, set the color space to [Rec.709].

*3 This value is available only when [Working] is set as follows:
Rec.2020/S-Log3 (HDR)

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