3 display settings, Color management – ARRI Projection HDTV User Manual

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5.1.3 Display settings

Proof

:

Since the color profiles directly generate cineon data,

judging the effect of the Color Management on the

screen can be difficult. Therefore, the proof mode

allows for simulating the appearance of the recorded

image on the workstation monitor.

• To use the proof-mode, an ICC profile for the monitor

has to be selected in preferences.

Color Management

5.1.3.

Note

: It is also handy to select the HDTV monitor as

workstation monitor, regardless of the fact that

it is not a HD monitor, since this display allows

checking the effect of clipping out-of-gamut

colors easily by using the ‘C’ toggle key.

• Go to file-preferences-Color Management. Choose

workstation profile: ‘sony_hd.icm‘.

There it can be judged, if the loss of resolution in those

areas is acceptable, or not. If not, a soft clip can be

applied. Using a soft clip, it is recognizable, that more

colors are different to the original, but at the same time

more detail can be achieved in back.

Gamut

:

The out-of-gamut colors can also be indicated separately, if

the gamut box is tocked. This will highlight the areas

which are out-of-gamut.

Be aware that in these areas clipping can occur.

These areas can be reduced by changing the soft clip

parameters. The way of highlighting can be modified in

the preferences-Color Management dialog. There the color

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