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— Plugin Mode: This menu is used to switch between matching a specific Blackmagic Design Camera’s False Color setting or accessing creative presets. When Specific Camera Model is chosen, the Camera Model section is displayed for selecting the camera and settings you want to use. When Creative is chosen, the Color bands section is displayed for choosing and customizing the preset.
Camera Model
The Camera Model controls are displayed when Specific Camera Model is chosen from the Plugin Model menu. These menus allow you to match the False Color from a camera configuration.
— Camera: Selects the exact Blackmagic Design camera sensor.
— Camera Mode: Selects the dynamic range setting.
— ISO Level: Sets the ISO or light sensitivity setting.
Color Bands
These controls are displayed when Creative is chosen from the Plugin Model menu. The Color Bands group of controls are used to select and modify the appearance of the False Color presets.
— Creative Style: Selects one of the built in style presets for the effect.
— Number of Bands: Lets you choose how many different colors are in the scale.
— Show Sliders: Exposes the Top and Bottom controls letting you select the specific range of a color in percentage values. For example setting a Red color value between Bottom 45 and Top 55 will tint red anything in the image between 45 and 55% brightness on the waveform monitor.
— Color: Sets the ISO or light sensitivity setting.Provides either a color swatch or picker to choose the color for the band.
Preprocessing
This group of controls is used to apply tonal and blur processing to the image.
— Blur: Applies a blur filter to the image before analysis.
— Black Level: Increases or decreases the shadow range assigned to colors that fall lower on the False Color legend.
— White Level: Increases or decreases the highlight range assigned to colors that fall higher on the False Color legend.
— Gamma: Shifts the mid-tone range towards colors that fall lower or higher on the False Color legend.