Alexa IDTs

By Steve Tobenkin | October 16, 2016 |

ARRIRAW Converter ARRI ALEXA Input Device Transforms (IDTs) can be applied using ARRIRAW Converter (ARC). ARRIRAW Converter can be downloaded from: https://www.arri.com/camera/alexa/tools/arriraw_converter/ For Alexa IDTs in CTL format go to : CTL IDTs: The IDT maker package for the ARRI ALEXA camera includes the following files: README.md (this file)v2_IDT_maker.pyv3_IDT_maker.pyAlexaParameters-2013-Nov-13Alexa_aces_matrix.txtAlexa-st-nd-aces_matrix.txtidt_maker_script.cshv2_IDT_maker.py generates IDTs appropriate for imagery produced with SUP…

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Canon IDTs

By Steve Tobenkin | October 16, 2016 |

Canon Input Device Transform (IDT) files are published on the following websites. Set “OS Version” to Windows 7, and select the “Software” tab to see them. Canon C500 – https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/cameras/cinema-eos/eos-c500 Canon C300 – https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/cameras/cinema-eos/eos-c300 Canon C300 mark II – https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/cameras/cinema-eos/eos-c300-mark-ii Canon C100 – https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/cameras/cinema-eos/eos-c100 Canon C100 mark II – None found (24/02/2016). Link would be: https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/support/details/cameras/cinema-eos/eos-c100-mark-ii

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ACES On Point at NAB 2016

By Steve Tobenkin | May 26, 2016 |

Posted:Thursday, May 19, 2016 – 17:15 ACES was a meaningful part of the discussion at this year’s NAB 2016, held recently in Las Vegas. As HDR, wide color gamut and other new technologies go mainstream, the need for ACES as a unifying and enabling standard has never been greater. This was in evidence by key…

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ACES 1.01 OCIO Config Accepted Into The Official OCIO Repo

By Steve Tobenkin | May 26, 2016 |

Posted:Thursday, May 19, 2016 – 17:15 The OpenColorIO Board of Governors has accepted the ACES 1.0.1 configuration into the official config repository. This marks the official public release of the ACES 1.0.1 OCIO config. It allows companies and products using OpenColorIO to integrate the ACES 1.0.1 config with the knowledge that it will be stable…

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June 2 – 4, 2016: cinegear (los angeles, ca)

By Steve Tobenkin | May 26, 2016 |

Cine Gear Expo 2016Friday, June 3 – 10:00 – 8:00 PM (demos end at 7:00)Saturday, June 4 – 10:00 – 5:00 PM (demos end at 4:00) ACES Central presented by the Academy, ASC and ICG is the destination to learn about “all things ACES” at CineGear. It’s a presentation room on the Paramount backlot, where…

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How Can I Add My ACES Show to IMDB and ShotOnWhat

By Steve Tobenkin | May 1, 2016 |

ACES is a color management, digital file interchange and archiving system developed by and for the industry. Hundreds of leading professionals from the community, under the auspices of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences contributed to its development. ACES is a free and open system and so in keeping with that heritage and…

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Meet the Mentor: John Frith, Head of Imaging at MPC

By Steve Tobenkin | May 1, 2016 |

JOHN FRITH, HEAD OF IMAGING AT MPC ANSWERS 3 QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW AND WHY THE COMPANY USES ACES IN VIRTUALLY ALL THEIR WORKFLOWS. Q: John, how are you using ACES at MPC? A: We are fully setup to support ACES at MPC and welcome any ACES based projects. We’ve worked on a number of (large)…

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