Blackmagic RAW Properties
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This panel provides full control over how Blackmagic RAW (BRAW) footage is processed, allowing for precise adjustments to color science, gamma, resolution, and image processing parameters.
Color Settings
Color Science Choose the color science version used to interpret and process the BRAW file.
Color Primaries Select the set of color primaries to define the chromaticity of the source.
Color Gamma Adjust the gamma curve applied to the image during processing.
Destination Color Level Controls how the processed image is tagged or converted between Full Range and Video Range:
Full Range (Label) – Tags the processed image as Full Range (default).
Full Range (Convert) – Converts from Video Range to Full Range. Useful when applying a LUT that transforms to Video Range but you want Full Range output.
Video Range (Label) – Tags the processed image as Video Range.
Video Range (Convert) – Converts from Full Range to Video Range. Useful when targeting Video Range output.
Resolution Set the output resolution for the BRAW decode process.
Adjust the following BRAW-specific controls:
ISO
Highlight Recovery
Gamut Compression
Temperature
Tint
Exposure
Embedded LUT Enable/Disable – Choose whether to apply any embedded LUTs from the BRAW file or associated sidecar file.
Destination Color Space for LUTs – Define the target color space for applying embedded LUTs.
Tip: Right-click any control or label to reset it to its default value.
Allows you to apply a 3D LUT before the CDL (Color Decision List) is applied.
Set the Destination Color Space for the LUT
Reset the LUT by right-clicking the LUT label or using the Reset icon next to the “Pre CDL LUT” label
Adjust or apply a Color Decision List, including:
Brightness
Contrast
Contrast Pivot
Saturation
Slope
Offset
Power
Reset individual values by right-clicking the control or label. To reset the entire CDL, click the Reset icon next to “Image CDL”.
Allows you to apply a 3D LUT after the CDL is applied.
Set the Destination Color Space for the LUT
Reset by right-clicking the LUT label or clicking the Reset icon next to “Post CDL LUT”
Right-click the Blackmagic RAW Properties section header to:
Copy current settings
Paste settings to other BRAW files
Reset all settings to default values
Pasting or resetting applies to all selected BRAW files in the File List Window.