AVID - Panasonic - CX350 - Quick Start Editing Workflow

Title your Project in Project Name

Choose Ultra HD > UHD 23.98P as the Format of the project and click OK

Raster Dimensions match what we shot in UHD on the Panasonic DVX 200

3640 x 2160

Click OK

With the project selected in the Select Project Window

Click OK

Choose to Link not Import

Navigate to the DCIM folder for each card

Click on Link

The clips will load into the Bin shown here

Go to the Panasonic site

http://pro-av.panasonic.net/en/varicam/35/dl.html

Resources TAB > LUT

Choose VariCam 35 3DLUT V-Log to V-709

To add the correct Panasonic LUT

Right click the clip and go to "Source Settings"

Navigate to where you stored the downloaded LUT from Panasonic website

Choose VLog to V709 for V35 ver100.cube

Click OPEN

The LUT will install and be selectable to add to your footage for color encoding.

Now click on the drop down to select what Color Encoding

setting to apply.

Click "Add" to apply it

This will show the "Color Transformation" applied

to the footage and it will look "Normal" not "Flat"

Select the clips and choose > Clip>Consolidate/Transcode

Then select where you want to save the consolidated files and choose the “Target Video Resolution”

We recommend

DNxHR LB MXF for "Offline" and DNxHR HQ for Deliverable High Quality

You can choose to bake in the color transformations if you check the "color encoding" box

If you don't the color transformations will be applied but they can be removed if you choose.

Then Choose Transcode

Edit with the master clip not the linked file