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Colorist Vault Creative LUTs vs Kurosu Cinefilm 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.
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Choose Colorist Vault Creative LUTs if your footage and pipeline fit Rec.709 or DaVinci Wide Gamut and you want a set of creative looks with a manual. Its stated limitations make it a poor fit for workflows requiring log-footage support or technical LUTs.
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Cinefilm LUTs offers a defined set of looks and broad listed editor and camera-profile coverage. Check the license budget limit and final-sale policy before purchasing.
Visit Kurosu Cinefilm LUTsThe facts
| Colorist Vault Creative LUTs | Kurosu Cinefilm LUTs | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac, Windows | Not published |
| Lowest paid plan | Colorist Vault Creative LUTs: $29, paid once | CINEFILM LUTS: $39, paid once |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | visionarycolour.com | kurosu.co |
| On video lut libraries | #16 of 20 | #20 of 20 |
Colorist Vault Creative LUTs: what it does well
- Includes 17 LUTs each for Rec.709 and DaVinci Wide Gamut.
- LUTs are supplied in .cube format.
- A user manual covers installation and the looks.
- The manual explains ways to reduce LUT strength in DaVinci Resolve.
- Works with five listed host applications on macOS and Windows.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Log footage is not supported.
- Technical LUTs are not included.
Kurosu Cinefilm LUTs: what it does well
- 16 cinematic LUTs plus bonus conversion LUTs
- Supports LOG and Rec.709 footage
- Works in listed .CUBE-compatible editors
- No plugin required
- Lifetime access with personal and commercial use
What to know first
- $39.00 USD one-time purchase
- Single-user license
- Commercial license capped at $25,000 USD project budgets
- Digital purchases are final with no refunds
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