Color: Updating two Color FX room presets
The Highlight_Glow and Cold_Hi preset looks in the Color FX bin of the Color FX room were improved in Color 1.0.1. However, the improved looks are not installed by default when you upgrade Color. To...
View ArticleColor: Video out from Matrox MXO may appear stretched
If you're monitoring video output from Color using the Matrox MXO, your video may be displayed with an incorrect aspect ratio on your video monitor. This can occur when working in a video format that...
View ArticleColor: Tips for using Color with multiple displays
Color, included with Final Cut Studio 2, supports window arrangements that utilize one or two connected displays. The following items should be noted when using Color with more than one display:
View ArticleColor 1.0.x: About anamorphic 16:9 DV
DV format video in the anamorphic widescreen aspect ratio (16:9) may not be displayed with the correct proportions when viewed in Color. Instead of being displayed as 16:9, Color may display the video...
View ArticleColor 1.0.x: Unable to complete registration
When you open Color (included with Final Cut Studio 2), you may occasionally be presented with a Registration Information window. In this window, you may be unable to select your Country. Consequently,...
View ArticleColor 1.0.x: Entire speed-adjusted clips may render instead of the requested...
Attempting to render segments of a non-standard speed clip in Color may result in Color rendering the entire length of the clip instead. Note: Non-standard speed or speed-adjusted clips are clips which...
View ArticleColor 1.5: Blur node applied to proxy can cause a dark halo around frame edges
When you apply a blur node to a proxy clip in the Color FX room, and the spread value of the blur is increased, a dark halo effect can appear around the edges of the frame.
View ArticleColor 1.5: Some applied Color FX preset looks in a project from a previous...
When you open a project from a previous version of Color in Color 1.5, some applied Color FX preset looks in your project may not appear as expected.
View ArticleFinal Cut Studio (2009), Color 1.5: Rendering PAL material to ProRes 4444...
Rendering PAL material to ProRes 4444 in Color introduces a gamma shift in the resulting video file.
View ArticleColor 1.5: Color FX nodes are set to 0 if a project created in a previous...
When you save a project in Color 1.5 that was created in a previous version of Color, and then open it again in the previous version of Color, all of the Color FX node values will be reset to 0.
View ArticleColor 1.5: 2K Cineon, DPX, and RED files may render at half resolution
When rendering 2K Cineon, 2K DPX, or 2K RED media, the media may be sourced as if it were 1K. This is a result of the Render Proxy setting being set to half resolution, which is the default Render...
View ArticleFinal Cut Pro 7.0, Color 1.5: Avoid mixing RED 4K media and regular NTSC...
Using Final Cut Pro's "Send to Color" feature with a sequence that includes both RED 4K media and regular NTSC material may result in the NTSC material being unusable after rendering in Color and...
View ArticleColor 1.5: Remove transitions from freeze frames from Final Cut Pro sequences
Freeze frames that have transitions applied to them in Final Cut Pro sequences are not sent to Color when you choose File > Send To > Color in Final Cut Pro.
View ArticleColor 1.5: Adjustments made with the Shadow contrast slider may export to a...
Adjustments you make with the Shadow contrast slider may export to a LUT incorrectly.
View ArticleColor 1.5: RED 2K to DPX file render times are longer compared to Color 1.x
When rendering RED 2K media to DPX files be aware that render times in Color 1.5 are longer than in Color 1.x.
View ArticleColor 1.0 and 1.0.1: Still reference image previews may show original...
When you use the Still Store feature to compare between different shots in a project, you may see the referenced still's original upgraded clip in preview instead of the still itself.
View ArticleColor 1.0.x: Blue and Red channels may display incorrectly
Color may incorrectly swap red and blue channels with some TIFF and DPX files.
View ArticleColor 1.5: Freeze frames created in Final Cut Pro may preview unexpectedly
If you make a freeze frame from a clip that contains variable or constant speed adjustments in Final Cut Pro, that freeze frame will preview an unexpected frame in Color.
View ArticleColor 1.5: Freeze frames with variable speed adjustments applied in Final Cut...
If a freeze frame is made from a clip that contains variable or constant speed adjustments in Final Cut Pro, rendering the freeze frame clip will render the full source media as opposed to only the...
View ArticleColor 1.5: Trimmed and speed changed clips render to DPX/CIN (Cineon) with...
If you apply a speed change to a trimmed clip in Final Cut Pro and you send it to Color, the clip previews in Color with an extra frame at the start and end. If you then render the Color project to DPX...
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