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Colorfront Express Dailies Contents of the user manual for the Colorfront Express Dailies
  • Product category: Video Editing Colorfront
  • Brand: Colorfront
  • Description and content of package
  • Technical information and basic settings
  • Frequently asked questions – FAQ
  • Troubleshooting (does not switch on, does not respond, error message, what do I do if...)
  • Authorized service for Colorfront Video Editing

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Product description

Colorfront's Express Dailies is a high-performance on-set or near-set file-based dailies system for commercials, film, and high-end TV productions. Express Dailies is based on the image science technology, high-performance processing engine, and color grading and management tools featured in Colorfront's Emmy Award winning On-Set Dailies system, used in big-budget Hollywood features and episodic TV shows.

Express Dailies combines production-proven tools for dailies work with sophisticated yet simple-to-use color science to deliver simultaneous, faster than real-time results in all common file formats.

Express Dailies is a complete solution for digital color management and processing, featuring a simple drag and drop workflow for high-resolution grading, transcoding, archiving, QC, and encoding. Note: Your download will provide you with the most recent version of Express Dailies.
    Key Features
    • Drag and drop user interface
    • Multiple RAW / uncompressed source formats
    • On-Set Live look creation
    • Copy Central ingest and archive
    • Color grading, CDL, ARRI Alexa.look file support
    • Flexible 32-bits per channel image processing pipeline
    • IIF / ACES workflow with OpenEXR file format support
    • Ultra high performance rendering
    • HD deliverables with different burn-ins, watermark
    • Simultaneous creation of multiple delivery formats: DNxHD MXF, ProRes QT, H264, DPX, OpenEXR
    • Sound syncing, multiple metadata burn-ins
    • Built-in waveform and histogram analysis tools
    • Checksum verified copy / manifest and LTO archival
    • COPRA streaming iPad dailies
    High Performance
  • Runs on Mac Pro tower and MacBook Pro with Retina Display using NVIDIA GPU. Provides RAW image de-bayering and support for AJA Kona3 and Io XT cards for real-time HD video playback.

    • Native 64-bit application, fully multi-threaded for multi-core CPUs
    • Real-time playback of RAW camera formats with highest quality
    • 32 bits per channel, floating point image processing in GPU
    Source Media & Camera Formats
    • Canon C500 4K RAW
    • Sony F65 RAW, F55 RAW, F5 RAW
    • Sony XAVC 4K, SRFile (SStP MP4), XDCam EX
    • Alexa ARRIRAW, ProRes 4444 and 422, DNxHD
    • Blackmagic Cinema Camera and Aaton Delta DNG
    • RED REDCODE RAW (R3D) support, including RED One MX, Epic, Scarlet, and Epic Monochrome
    • DNxHD MXF and QuickTime, including DNxHD 444
    • Phantom Flex, Miro, HD Gold , 65 .cine RAW
    • Silicon Imaging SI-2K, Cineform RAW
    • Canon EOS 1D, 5D, 7D H264 QuickTime with timecode
    • Canon EOS C100, C300, C500 MXF, EOS 1DC 4K JPG
    • Panasonic P2, MXF AVC Intra
    • Most QuickTime formats, with appropriate codecs
    • OpenEXR 16-bit format support
    • Uncompressed media (DPX, TIFF files from digital, tape, or scanned sources)
    • Broadcast audio BWAV including header metadata
    Encoding Formats
    • Avid DNxHD MXF, including latest DNxHD 444
    • Final Cut Pro ProRes (444, 422 HQ,Proxy, LT)
    • MPEG4 H.264 for Web delivery, iPhone, and iPad, etc.
    • Specific web deliverables, such as: PIX and DAX
    • Uncompressed HD DPX, TIFF, OpenEXR, QuickTime
    • Still frame formats such as: TIF, JPG, DPX, etc.
    • WAV broadcast wave audio, stereo and multi channel
    • Export various metadata, including FLX, ALE, FCP XML, CDL, CCC
    • Automatic PDF QC report generation
    • COPRA iPad Streaming Dailies in full HD
    On-Set Live Look Creation
  • Create looks and export and manage CDLs and 3DLuts on external LUT boxes, with multiple cameras, full color science, Academy ACES support, stills, split screens, and camera metadata views.

    • Grade live on camera HD monitor feeds
    • Multi camera support, with color grading offset for cameras
    • Still store, split screen, waveform and histogram analysis tools
    • Camera metadata views with data extracted from HD-SDI signal
    • Export and manage CDLs and 3D LUT files for external LUT boxes
    • Supports Colorfront's open EMD metadata files to dailies systems
    • Full color science for all professional camera formats supported
    • Includes full support for Academy ACES color workflows
    Sound Syncing
    • Automatically sync audio, based on timecode in BWF
    • Analyze audio to detect clap sound and sync audio
    • Manual sound syncing with sync slip and audition
    • Scene/slate/take/cam/select info from BWF file header
    • Audio waveform helps sync sound quickly and accurately
    Color Correction & Image Processing
    • Full IIF-ACES workflow support: IDT, LMT, RRT, ODT
    • ASC-CDL import / export in CMX EDL, ASC CCC CDL color grading, in HD video, Log, or ACES color
    • Import / export reference images in TIF or DPX format
    • Primary color grading -- master RGB color processor with saturation, contrast, high, mid and low corrections
    • High quality HD resizing with high quality filtering
    • Zoom: reposition, resize, aspect, flip and flop
    • Text burn-in of multiple metadata including TC, file name, user text, watermark, logo burn, and letterbox
    Extensive Metadata Support and Open Architecture
    • Broadcast audio BWAV including header metadata
    • ScriptE, QTake XML, ARRI Alexa XML, Codex XML, and 5th Kind
    • Lens metadata support, including LDS and Cooke /i lens
    • LUT import and export in a variety of formats
    • Color metadata import and export, CDL, CCC, and ALE
    • Support for EMD, Colorfront's open Express Meta Data sidecar XML file format with all metadata info
    Copy Central
  • Fast checksum verified copies (with manifest reports) to multiple destinations, including archival to single or dual LTO5 and 6 tapes via LTFS. Archive database, bar codes, and transfer reports.
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Technical parameters

Colorfront EXPRESS DAILIES Specs

Minimum System Requirements Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Mac Pro Tower
Dual 4 or 6 core processors
24 GB RAM
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680, 690, Quadro 4000 and K5000
Local (SSD) or external FC/Thunderbolt storage

15" Retina MacBook Pro (38 cm)

Optional peripherals support:
AJA Kona 3G or AJA Io XT (MacBook Pro)
Archival on LTO 5 and LTO 6 LTFS

Control Panel Support:
Tangent Devices Element, Wave, CP200
AVID Artist Color and Transport panels

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