Colors on the Film Set

Color Correction and Color Management for Digital Film Cameras

LiveGrade is the powerful solution for the right image on the set. It gives you the full control of the color of live SDI signals from digital film cameras.

LiveGrade assists you in every aspect related to look and color management on set and supports the exchange of formats such as ASC-CDL, Alexa Looks, 3D LUTs, ICC profiles, and more.

"Will no doubt be a game changer for many productions."

Tristan Hey, 4K London
"Made both the Director of Photography and the Client extremely happy"

Dan Kanes, Local 600 DIT

Lots of Color Options

Grading Modes for ASC-CDL and Alexa Looks

LiveGrade supports different grading modes which are specifically tailored to specific camera setups and workflow environments. LiveGrade currently supports two grading modes "Alexa Looks" and "CDL Grade".

	"CDL Grade" offers ASC-CDL controls for use with SDI signals from various cameras. It supports import and export of ASC-CDL files and allows to import 3D LUTs e.g. for custom log-to-video conversions. New camera-specific presets. Safe time with camera-specific gamma curve presets, for various log signals such as Log-C, SLog, CineStyle, C-Log or REDlogFilm.
	The grading mode "Alexa Looks" offers the color controls for use with Log-C SDI signals coming from an Alexa camera and supports import and export of Alexa Look files.

Try & Buy

Free 14-day trial of LiveGrade and LiveGrade PRO

Multiple Devices

Manipulate preview and recording on set.

Pomfort's LiveGrade application uses multiple devices for live manipulation of HD-SDI images and offers a complete solution for the creation, manipulation and management of looks.

HDLink

You can manage up to eight Blackmagic HDLink devices on one computer. Each device can be configured for Legal-Range or Extended-Range SDI input and output.

Pluto

You can manage several Pandora Pluto devices in LiveGrade PRO. Each Pluto device can store up to 16 3D LUT's internally using flash memory, which can update via LiveGrade PRO.

"Thank you for treading new waters, and truly making our work as DITs something an entire crew can enjoy."

Justin Warren, DIT
"It's easier to gain greater creative control ...
under demanding
budgetary constraints"

Dan Kanes, Local 600 DIT

Unique Tools

Cube-o-Scope for 3D LUT inspection

LiveGrade offers an unique visualization of the resulting color transformations as a three-dimensional cube. It assists in interactively manipulating colors of an SDI signal and visualizes the changes in code values.

Support for hardware color panel

Pomfort LiveGrade supports the Avid Artist Color to gain deep hands-on control of all color correction and grading tasks.

LifeGrade also supports the ergonomically laid out and stylish Tangent Element and Wave grading panel to get the best of your image.

Evaluation

Pomfort LiveGrade has a "device simulation mode" if no devices are attached. For full functionality a Blackmagic HDLink or Pandora Pluto device is required.

See the Getting Started guide and the articles in the LiveGrade knowledge base for more information on configurations and setup.