How do I modify a .look file inside of Premiere Pro or other application using CineForm RAW?
Because CineForm RAW is just using the 3D LUT information inside the .look file, which is a “flattened” final output from the SpeedGrade OnSet process, there is no additional metadata needed, or accessible from inside Premiere Pro. You can’t modify .look files inside of Premiere Pro. CineForm is just allowing you to modify the color metadata information that is placed into our AVI/QT files. This pipeline goes as follows: RAW (no color-correction) -> White Balance -> Matrix -> 3D LUT. The matrix transformation in this case is actually an alternate internal CineForm function, and should not be altered for normal purposes except for slight tweaking to the image such as exposure adjustment. The rest of the functionality in the matrix such as saturation, etc. can be wrapped into the .look file itself. The main things to be concerned about are the White-Balance and the Look sections. You can change the white-balance using the slider, and that information is then passed as the input into the
