What are LOG CURVES actually? (color science)

Following up on my video on gamuts today we are talking about transfer functions. What are they actually? How do they work? Why are they called gamma and how are they different? Join me on this deep dive into this extremely nerdy technical part of color science.

Also check out the videos on Color Management and Gamuts here:
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   • Color Management in DaVinci Resolve (EASY ...  

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:16 What are transfer functions?
00:50 Light scales linearly
02:46 What does "log" even mean?
05:40 A look at common transfer curves
08:35 Outro


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