DaVinci Resolve: Applying a technical LUT to Log footage

Demo summary
The creator shows how to right-click a node and apply a camera manufacturer's technical LUT to normalize flat footage.
Step-by-step
- Create a new node in the Color page
- Label the node 'LUT'
- Right-click on the node
- Navigate to the LUT menu
- Select the appropriate camera manufacturer's technical LUT
Highlights
“we have a pretty similar result between these two methods”
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