OCTOPUS RAW Studio
Contents
Getting Started
Download
Latest version: 0.8.1
Download for macOS ⬇
Download for Windows ⬇
What's new in 0.8.1
- Beta release
Prerequisites
- OCTOPUS RAW Studio is a plugin for NLE applications. Check your NLE is one of the supported host applications.
- Check the list of supported RAW formats to see if your footage will leverage RAW Studio.
- Check your computer meets the system requirements to run OCTOPUS RAW Studio.
Installation
To install OCTOPUS RAW Studio, launch the appropriate (.pkg for macOS or .msi for Windows) installer for your OS. The installer will automatically copy the RAW Studio plugin components into the appropriate folder for your host NLE application.
Default installation path for Adobe Premiere Pro:
macOS: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/Common/Plug-ins/7.0/MediaCore/
Windows: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Common\Plug-Ins\7.0\MediaCore\
Basic Workflow
After installation, OCTOPUS RAW Studio’s unified RAW processing pipeline will be active by default for any supported footage imported into Adobe Premiere Pro (see supported codecs). Footage can be imported into Adobe Premiere Pro in several ways:
Supported Host Applications
OCTOPUS RAW Studio currently supports the following host NLE applications:
- Adobe Premiere Pro 2024
- Adobe Premiere Pro 2025
Earlier versions of Premiere Pro may work but have not been thoroughly tested - please evaluate the trial before purchasing a license.
System Requirements
Your computer must meet the following technical specifications to run OCTOPUS RAW Studio.
Windows
| Processor | Intel® 6th Generation or newer CPU – or AMD Ryzen™ 1000 Series or newer CPU |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit) V22H2 or later |
| Memory | 8 GB of RAM |
| GPU | OpenCL 1.2 or NVIDIA CUDA 11.8 compliant |
macOS
| Processor | Intel® 6th Generation or newer CPU – or Apple silicon M1 or newer |
|---|---|
| OS | macOS Monterey (version 12) or later |
| Memory | 8 GB of RAM |
| GPU | Apple Metal compliant |
Supported RAW formats
OCTOPUS RAW Studio currently supports the following RAW formats.
| CinemaDNG .dng |
Uncompressed Lossless compressed Lossy compressed Bayer and monochrome |
|---|---|
| Apple ProRes RAW .mov |
Apple ProRes RAW Apple ProRes RAW HQ |
Color Science
RAW Controls
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Supported color spaces
- Rec.709
- Rec.2020
- ARRI Alexa Wide Gamut
- RED Wide Gamut
- Blackmagic Wide Gamut
- Sony S-Gamut3.Cine
- Canon Cinema Gamut
- DJI D-Gamut
- Panasonic V-Gamut
- ACES AP1
Supported transfer & gamma spaces
- Rec.709
- Rec.2020 HLG
- sRGB
- ARRI LogC3
- RED Log3G10
- Blackmagic Film Gen. 5
- Sony S-Log3
- Canon C-Log2
- DJI D-Log
- Panasonic V-Log
- Nikon N-Log
- ACEScct
Built-in LUTs
- ARRI LogC3 to Rec. 709
- RED Log3G10 to Rec. 709
- Blackmagic Film Gen. 5 to Rec. 709
- Sony S-Log3 (S-Gamut3.Cine) to Rec. 709
- Canon Log 2 to Rec. 709
- DJI D-Log to Rec. 709
- Panasonic V-Log to Rec. 709
- Nikon N-Log to Rec. 709
- ACEScct (AP1) to Rec. 709