Canon RAW

These preferences define the default behavior when importing Canon RAW files. All options can be overridden per file in the Video Image → Source panel.


Playback and Decode Settings

  • Default Playback Resolution Sets the playback resolution for Canon RAW.

    Lower values increase playback speed at the cost of visual fidelity.

  • Default Decode Quality Controls the quality of the Canon RAW decode process.


Color Processing Defaults

  • Default Color Primaries Defines the default color primaries used when processing Canon RAW files.

  • Default Color Gamma Defines the default gamma curve used for color processing.


CDL & LUT Processing

  • Pre CDL LUT Automatically applies a 3D LUT before CDL processing.

  • Enable CDL Enables or disables CDL adjustments for Canon RAW files.

  • Post CDL LUT Automatically applies a 3D LUT after CDL processing.

  • Dst Color Space Pre CDL LUT Defines the destination color space the Pre CDL LUT transforms the image into.

  • Dst Color Space Post CDL LUT Defines the destination color space the Post CDL LUT transforms the image into.


Color Level Handling

  • Dst Color Level Controls how color range is interpreted or transformed:

    • Full Range (Label) – Tags video as Full Range

    • Full Range (Convert) – Converts from Video Range to Full Range

    • Video Range (Label) – Tags video as Video Range

    • Video Range (Convert) – Converts from Full Range to Video Range


LUT Folder

  • Canon RAW LUT Folder Sets the default folder for browsing 3D LUTs when importing or adjusting Canon RAW files.

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