Blender 5.0 LUTs for Panasonic Lumix V-Log files
OpenColorIO configuration for Blender with Panasonic Lumix V-Log LUTs support, including official Panasonic Rec.709 conversion and SmallHD creative LUTs.
Install for Ubuntu with snap installed Blender 5.0
mkdir -p ~/.config/blender/5.0/datafiles
cp -r /snap/blender/current/5.0/datafiles/colormanagement ~/.config/blender/5.0/datafiles/
cp config.ocio ~/.config/blender/5.0/datafiles/colormanagement/
cp VLog_to_V709_forV35_ver100.cube ~/.config/blender/5.0/datafiles/colormanagement/luts/
cp ./SmallHD/Panasonic/*.cube ~/.config/blender/5.0/datafiles/colormanagement/luts/
Install for other systems
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Locate your Blender configuration directory:
- Linux:
~/.config/blender/5.0/
- macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Blender/5.0/
- Windows:
%APPDATA%\Blender Foundation\Blender\5.0\
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Copy files to datafiles/colormanagement/:
- Copy
config.ocio to the colormanagement directory
- Copy all
.cube files to colormanagement/luts/ subdirectory
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Restart Blender
Usage
- Restart Blender after installation
- In Video Sequence Editor (VSE), add a video strip from Panasonic Lumix V-Log recorded file
- In strip properties, set Color Space to one of the V-Log LUTs listed below
Available Color Spaces for Panasonic V-Log
You will see the following new color spaces in the Color Space dropdown:
Official Panasonic LUT
- Panasonic Rec709 LUT for Lumix V-Log — Official Panasonic V-Log to Rec.709 conversion
SmallHD Creative LUTs
- LUT Arrakis for Lumix V-Log — Arrakis creative look
- LUT Bat for Lumix V-Log — Bat creative look
- LUT Cliff for Lumix V-Log — Cliff creative look
- LUT Gems for Lumix V-Log — Gems creative look
- LUT Guardians for Lumix V-Log — Guardians creative look
- LUT Licorice for Lumix V-Log — Licorice creative look
- LUT Parasitic for Lumix V-Log — Parasitic creative look
Notes
- All LUTs automatically convert V-Log footage to display-referred Rec.709 color space
- Set the LUT as Color Space for video strips, not as a view transform
- The configuration includes standard ACES, AgX, Filmic, and other color spaces from Blender’s default config
- For best results, ensure your footage is recorded in Panasonic V-Log profile
LUT Sources
Credits
- SmallHD Panasonic LUTs from SmallHD
- Panasonic official V-Log to V709 LUT
- Based on Blender’s default OCIO configuration with AgX by Troy Sobotka