Luts Upd 2021: Phantom

Phantom LUTs

The (Look-Up Tables), developed by colorist Joel Famularo , are highly-regarded tools designed to give log footage a cinematic "Arri Alexa" aesthetic with minimal effort. They are particularly popular among Sony shooters but support a wide range of cameras, including Canon, Panasonic, and Blackmagic. Core Features & Updates

Q: I see a "Gamma Mismatch" warning.

A: You are likely using the FX6 version of the LUT on an FX3 clip. Ensure you downloaded the specific camera model pack. The UPD now includes color-coded file names (FX6_RED, FX3_BLUE) to prevent this.

Instantly, the image shifted. It didn’t just change the colors; it changed the texture of the memory. The neon signs didn't just glow; they bled into the shadows like wet ink. But as he scrubbed through the footage, he saw it.

6. Best Practices Going Forward

Technical Improvements

: Enhanced contrast curves and shadow detail to ensure blacks are rich without being "crushed".

• SDI 1 – On
• SDI 2 – On (if needed)
• EVF – On
• MON OUT – On

Sony’s internal Variable ND filter can shift color temperature slightly when engaged. The new "Comp" LUTs dynamically correct for this, ensuring your color stays consistent whether your ND is at 1/4 or 1/64.

Hidden in the comments of the code was a single line of text: // UPD: RECOVERING WHAT WAS LOST IN THE COMPRESSION.