News and Release Notes

2024-04-24 - Major Update LUTs & Plugins

EOS Alpha LUTs - Launch Version 2

  • this is Version 2! Please check the PDF in the folder you will download

  • re-built from the ground up

  • new PDF guide

  • tweaked colour science

False Colour LUTs

  • various improvements

New Plugin for Final Cut Pro

  • introduced the “Density” plugin - a plugin for subtractive saturation (film-like saturation)

  • Automatically included in “Aesthetic Alchemy” and “Studio Collection”

All Plugins & Plugin Bundles

  • performance improvements and bug fixes

  • improved user interface consistency between the plugins

  • new default values so plugins work straight out of the box

  • all plugins now have a “Mix” slider that lets you adjust the overall intensity of the effect

  • new “Density”-plugin is automatically included in the update for “Aesthetic Alchemy” and “Studio Collection”

Adjustment Layer

  • fixed an issue with wide-gamut and HDR projects

Anamorphic Lens Flare

  • added a boost slider

  • general improvements

Animated Letterbox

  • added a version with auto-animation

Bloom-Mist

  • added boost slider

  • enhanced light scattering process

Check Layer

  • fixed an issue where underlying footage would be visible when using the eye-dropper mask

  • added “Sweep” slider for “Chroma Only” - Lets you sweep the range so you can spot all colours

Channel Mixer

  • added missing controls

  • added alpha channel

Halation

  • fixed an issue where the halation would disappear on projects with a wider aspect ratio than 16:9

  • improved halation process

2024-04-19 - Launch Cam2Rec - Colour Space Transformaiton LUTs

2024-04-14 - Update Colour Grading Guide (PDF)

  • I rewrote the entire guide and it’s much more useful now

  • this update fixes a major mistake in version one on where to put the colour space transformation LUT

2024-04-10 - Launch Colour for Creators & Weekly Mails

  • “Colour for Creators” is a program where I share training sessions on specific topics to help you develop your craft and become a better colourist in Final Cut Pro

  • from now on, I’ll try to write a weekly email featuring colour grading insights and many other great things, featuring:

    • early access to my YouTube Videos

    • weekly colour grading insights

    • participate in YouTube Videos (colour grading your footage, community questions, etc)

    • sign up here

2024-03-10 - Complete Overhaul

  • this is a fresh start for all plugins - I’ll keep the release notes tidy from here on forward ✌️

  • introduction of the False Colour LUTs