Acescg workflows in Mari | Mari Tutorial | ACES cg for VFX nomads #02

Aces CG workflows in Mari, we continue from the last episode now focusing on Mari where I share some of my personal ways to work in ACEScg inside Mari. We look at channels, node-graph, importing images from different colorspaces as well as how to use mega scan images in aces and finally how we export our textures out in different colorspaces.

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▷ Timestamps for this episode
0:00 Start
01:00 Channels, bit-depth and colorspace relationships
06:39 Colorspace enable, special blending modes, Blending normals, colorspace for node-graph
14:49 Importing and projecting images from different colorspaces
20:34 Importing Mega-scans images into ACEScg
27:53 Importing pre linearized ACES images
31:32 Source vs Target colorspace and how to choose colors in different colorspaces
38:18 Lookup tables LUTS
44:32 Exporting textures out from different bit-depth and colorspaces

▷ ACES links if you want to dig deeper
Github Mcbeth charts
https://github.com/colour-science/col...

https://thevfxdesk.com/2019/04/14/col...

really good ACES read
https://chrisbrejon.com/cg-cinematogr...

https://community.acescentral.com/


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