Transcode Colour Settings

Adjust the values in this Colour settings tab to set the preliminary colour correction to your RED media.

For information on the Settings and Transcode options, see Transcode Format Settings.

Colour Space option box

Displays the value of the native colour space of the images, as set in the camera. Overiding this value may produce unexpected results.

Gamma Curve option box

Displays the value of the output gamma curve that is applied to the shots.

Colour Science option box

Displays the version of the RED codec currently selected (2.X or 3.X). Using the version 3 of the codec gives you access to the FLUT and the Shadow options in the Colour Settings menu, and enables the Lift/Gamma/Gain menu. It also enables the Curve Settings for you RGB channels.

ISO option box

Displays the value of the linear gain operation. RED images are always shot at 320 ISO.

Kelvin slider

Displays the perceived colour temperature of the image.

Shadow slider

Sets the shadow level.

Flut slider

Refines the ISO level. As FLUT units are in stops, a +1 FLUT value is the same as doubling the ISO.

Tint slider

Adjust the level of green or magenta in the shadow areas of the shot.

DRX slider

Adjust the setting for the Dynamix Range Extension (DRX), which sets how much pixel data is copied from non-saturated channels into saturated channels.

Saturation slider

Adjust the intensity of the colours in the footage.

Brightness slider

Adjust the red, green, and blue levels across the entire image.

Contrast slider

Adjust the gradation between the light and dark areas of the footage.

Exposure slider

Displays the exposure increments, which are equivalent to f-stops.

Legacy Gain slider

Modifies the red, green, and blue within the shot.

Curve Settings

For more information on the curve settings, consult RED.