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01 SKELETON02 DIRECTOR03 THE BRAIN04 SHOWRUNNER05 THE BONEYARD06 STUDIO07 THE BACKLOT08 SAFELIGHT
DOSSIER GL-102-08 · COCKPIT 08 OF 08 · COLOR & DELIVERY · /safelight

Safelight

The final look, locked into pixels you own.

Safelight is a Canvas-accelerated grading desk: non-destructive Levels, Tone, and Color controls with full-resolution pixel baking back to disk. The approved look gets locked into pixels you own — then sent back into production as a finished reference.

"I need the finished frames to feel intentional."
1100px
REAL-TIME PREVIEW
full-res
PIXEL BAKE TO DISK
14+
GRADE PARAMETERS
GENLOCK · SAFELIGHT — /safelight · GRADING DESK
SOURCE · MEDIA POOLNON-DESTRUCTIVEBAKE FULL-RES PNG
sh05_take2_frame_0142.png · GRADED PREVIEW · 1100px ● SAFELIGHT ON BEFORE / AFTER · HOLD
HISTOGRAM
SOURCE UNTOUCHED · GRADE STORED AS RECIPE
BAKE WRITES → renders/sh05_graded.png · LOSSLESS
LEVELS
INPUT BLACK0.02
GAMMA1.08
OUTPUT WHITE0.98
TONE
EXPOSURE+0.30
CONTRAST+12
HIGHLIGHTS−8
SHADOWS+6
MATTE FADE4
COLOR
TEMPERATURE+14 · warm
TINT−3
SATURATION+8
VIBRANCE+11
BAKE FULL-RESOLUTION PNG SEND BACK TO PRODUCTION →
FIG. 1 — CANVAS PREVIEW + LEVELS / TONE / COLOR DESKTHE LOOK, LOCKED INTO PIXELS YOU OWN
WHY THIS IS
ITS OWN COCKPIT
Finishing deserves a focused desk away from prompts and queues.

Safelight provides real-time grading controls and bakes the approved look into the full-resolution pixels you own. Grades stay non-destructive until you commit; the bake writes a lossless PNG back to disk, and finished frames flow back into production as references — so the look you approved is the look that ships.

INSIDE THIS COCKPITFOCUSED SURFACES

Safelight surfaces

▸ Source Browser/safelight

Load from disk or the global Media Pool.

▸ Levels/safelight

Input/output black & white points and gamma.

▸ Tone/safelight

Exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, and matte fade.

▸ Color/safelight

Temperature, tint, saturation, and vibrance.

▸ Full-resolution bake/safelight

Write the graded PNG back to disk losslessly.

"The look you approved is the look that ships."
BUILT FOR · COLORISTS · FINISHERS · CINEMATOGRAPHERS · SOLO CREATORS
CALL SHEET · SAFELIGHTHOW IT MOVES THE PRODUCTION
01 · LOAD
Pick the frame

Load a render from disk or the global Media Pool into the 1100px live preview.

02 · GRADE
Shape the look

Levels, tone, and color — 14+ parameters, non-destructive, Canvas-accelerated.

03 · BAKE
Lock the pixels

Write the full-resolution graded PNG back to disk, losslessly, next to its source.

04 · RETURN
Feed production

Send finished references back into Director and the Backlot as the new visual truth.

READS & WRITES: renders/*.png · full-res bakeglobal media poolnon-destructive grade recipes