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Bounce Color LUTs vs Juan Melara Print Film Emulation LUTs
Both stand on video lut libraries. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Editors looking for LUTs across major camera Log profiles and a broad set of editing applications may choose Bounce Color. Free sample products offer a way to try its assets before buying. Buyers who require refunds for digital purchases should look elsewhere, as refunds are unavailable.
Visit Bounce Color LUTsThe free LUT set provides three print-film emulations for a Resolve workflow, with input requirements to account for. For colour-managed grading or cases requiring adjustments, the maker lists editable PowerGrades and a bundle.
Visit Juan Melara Print Film Emulation LUTsThe facts
| Bounce Color LUTs | Juan Melara Print Film Emulation LUTs | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac, Web, Windows | Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Cinematic Film LUTs: £12.99, paid once | Fujifilm 3510 RCM PowerGrade: $29.99, paid once |
| Plans published | 3 | 7 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | bouncecolor.com | juanmelara.com.au |
| On video lut libraries | #14 of 20 | #10 of 20 |
Bounce Color LUTs: what it does well
- LUTs are supplied in .cube and .3DL formats.
- True Log conversion LUTs cover major camera Log profiles.
- Listed camera support includes Blackmagic, RED, Sony, Canon and Arri.
- Compatible editors include Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve and Final Cut Pro X.
- Free sample products and LUT packs are available.
What to know first
- The listed products are one-time purchases, including the £12.99 Cinematic Film LUTs.
- Refunds are unavailable for digital products.
- Redistribution and resale of the digital media are prohibited.
Juan Melara Print Film Emulation LUTs: what it does well
- Free LUT set includes three film-stock emulations.
- PowerGrades allow modifications to the result.
- RCM PowerGrades support SDR and HDR grading.
- Each RCM PowerGrade includes an eight-minute guidance video.
What to know first
- PFE LUTs expect log scans in Rec.709.
- LUTs can be difficult for precise swatch matching.
- PowerGrades cost $29.99, paid once.
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