: Always perform primary corrections—like white balance and exposure—before applying any LUTs to ensure the best results. Key Features of Bounce Color Cinematic LUTs Cinematic LUTs Pack - Bounce Color®
To effectively use the Cinematic LUTs Pack from Bounce Color with footage, you should follow a specific two-step workflow: first converting the logarithmic image to a standard color space, then applying your creative look. Step 1: Technical V-Log Conversion
: Remaps the V-Log color science to the industry-standard Rec.709. Bounce Color – CINEMATIC LUTs V-LOG
: Place the creative LUT in the "Creative" tab of your editing software.
Log footage like Panasonic's V-Log is designed to capture high dynamic range but appears flat and desaturated straight out of the camera. You must first "normalize" this footage using a technical conversion LUT: : Place the creative LUT in the "Creative"
: The footage will look natural, with proper contrast and saturation, serving as a clean base for grading. Step 2: Creative Cinematic Grade
: In software like Adobe Premiere Pro, apply the True Log Rec709 Conversion LUT (included in Bounce Color packs) within the "Basic Correction" tab of the Lumetri Color panel. Step 2: Creative Cinematic Grade : In software
: If the effect is too strong, use the Intensity slider to dial back the look (typically between 50% and 80%).