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Table Of Contents
- Color User Manual
- Contents
- Color Documentation and Resources
- Color Correction Basics
- Color Correction Workflows
- Using the Color Interface
- Importing and Managing Projects and Media
- Creating and Opening Projects
- Saving Projects and Archives
- Moving Projects Between FinalCutPro and Color
- Reconforming Projects
- Importing EDLs
- Exporting EDLs
- Relinking QuickTime Media
- Importing Media Directly into The Timeline
- Compatible Media Formats
- Converting Cineon and DPX Image Sequences to QuickTime
- Importing Color Corrections
- Exporting JPEG Images
- Setup
- Monitoring
- Timeline Playback, Navigation, and Editing
- Video Scopes
- Primary In
- Secondaries
- Color FX
- Primary Out
- Managing Corrections and Grades
- The Difference Between Corrections and Grades
- Saving and Using Corrections and Grades
- Applying Saved Corrections and Grades to Shots
- Managing Grades in the Timeline
- Using the “Copy to” Buttons in the Primary Rooms
- Using the Copy Grade and Paste Grade Memory Banks
- Setting a Beauty Grade in the Timeline
- Disabling All Grades
- Managing Grades in the Shots Browser
- Using the Primary, Secondary, and Color FX Rooms Together to Manage Each Shot’s Corrections
- Keyframing
- Geometry
- Still Store
- Render Queue
- Calibrating Your Monitor
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Setting Up a Control Surface
- Index
Chapter 4 Importing and Managing Projects and Media 85
Compatible Third-Party QuickTime Codecs for Import
Color also supports the following third-party codecs for import.
 AJA Kona 10-bit Log RGB
 AJA Kona 10-bit RGB
Note: The AJA Kona codecs are not installed by QuickTime by default, and are only
available from AJA.
DVCPRO HD 1080p30 Yes No
DVCPRO HD 720p50 Yes No
DVCPRO HD 720p60 Yes No
DVCPRO HD 720p Yes No
H.264 No No
HDV 720p24 No No
HDV 720p25 No No
HDV 720p30 No No
HDV 1080p24 No No
HDV 1080p25 No No
HDV 1080p30 No No
HDV 1080i60 No No
HDV 1080i50 No No
Photo - JPEG Yes No
MPEG IMX 525/60 (30 Mb/s) No No
MPEG IMX 525/60 (40 Mb/s) No No
MPEG IMX 525/60 (50 Mb/s) No No
MPEG IMX 625/50 (30 Mb/s) No No
MPEG IMX 625/50 (40 Mb/s) No No
MPEG IMX 625/50 (50 Mb/s) No No
Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2 Yes Yes
Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2 Yes Yes
XDCAM HD 1080i50 (35 Mb/s VBR) No No
XDCAM HD 1080i60 (35 Mb/s VBR) No No
XDCAM HD 1080p24 (35 Mb/s VBR) No No
XDCAM HD 1080p25 (35 Mb/s VBR) No No
XDCAM HD 1080p30 (35 Mb/s VBR) No No
Supported for import
Supported as original
format
Supported as export
codec