Category: ‘Filmmaking’
F55 exposure using zebras
Now that the F5 & F55 are trickling out in more quantities and Sony has yet to release a professional exposure tool in-camera there are growing questions on how best to set exposure for when working with the cameras. Obviously with an external monitor or even a VF by Zacuto or Alphatron you can use the tools included, but when …
F55 slog2 s-gamut mode test
This frame grab was from my first test shooting the F55 using the 4k XAVC format in slog2 gamma mode and s-gamut color space. In post-production I applied Sony’s recently released slog2 to Rec709 LUT which was actually meant for the F65 but Sony says it should also work on the F55. Special thanks to Nate Weaver who discovered the LUT in conversation with …
F3 slog LUTs
If you shoot with slog on the Sony F3 in-camera using the picture profile slog version, or work with slog footage from the F3 in post, at some point you will wish there was an easy way to add a simple LUT to remove the slog from the image either in-camera or in post. On set this can be a great way to get an idea …
Sony F55 trumps RED
Now that the Sony F5 and F55 are starting to ship it will only be a matter of time before we get to see some great (and probably some not so great footage too) from these cameras. Sony has really upped the ante with these new F cameras offering not only a RAW format with 16 times more precision than …
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