I have confirmed that HDR PQ does indeed work with the Asus PA32UCX, UltraStudio 4K Mini and Final Cut Pro. Meanwhile, still shooting Sony 8-bit HLG!
Revised Opinion of Sony’s Fake 8-Bit HLG
Since shooting HLG 3 and properly exposing, I’ve had to re-evaluate my attitude towards Sony’s implementation of HLG, also known as instant HDR. HLG requires no color correction, though it can still hold up to a very tiny bit of manipulation in post. The LCD on Sony’s a7 III is too dark even in the… Read More
XDR in HDR
As part of his what I presume is his ongoing review of the Pro Display XDR, tech guru Jonathan Morrison shared what I believe is his very first HDR video uploaded to YouTube, and it looks just gorgeous on my LG OLED display. Darn you Sony! When are you going to release a 10-bit mirrorless… Read More
Free Must-Have Tasty LUTs and Prism Bokeh Overlays
Here are a few of the 35 free LUTs available from RocketStock, along with some of their bokeh effects. I strongly recommended using Paul Leeming’s corrective/conversion LUTs and doing color correction as well as secondary correction for skin tones prior to adding creative LUTs.
RocketStock LUT Pack
A freaking awesome deal! 35 creative LUTs from RocketStock absolutely free.
Plans for 2020
The intro was shot using the G85, GH5 and a7 III. Graded with Leeming LUT Pro. Video assets from RocketStock.
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Isn’t it about time?
How to Create a Look & Save as a Color Preset
Response to Viewer
A viewer of my YouTube channel commented on the flat lighting of my last video, so I’m uploading another one with a bit more punch.