How To IMPORT LUTS Into PREMIERE PRO

Introduction

This tutorial will guide you through the process of importing LUTs (Look-Up Tables) into Adobe Premiere Pro. By following these steps, you can streamline your workflow and apply LUTs quickly without having to sift through multiple files. This will enhance your color grading process, allowing for more efficient video editing.

Step 1: Locate Your LUT Files

• Gather all the LUT files you want to import.
• Ensure the files are in a compatible format (usually .cube or .3dl).
• Organize them in a dedicated folder for easy access.

Step 2: Open Adobe Premiere Pro

• Launch Premiere Pro on your computer.
• Create or open an existing project where you want to use the LUTs.

Step 3: Access the Lumetri Color Panel

• Go to the top menu and select Window.
• From the dropdown, select Lumetri Color to open the Lumetri Color panel.
• Alternatively, you can press Shift + 7 to quickly open the panel.

Step 4: Import Your LUTs

• In the Lumetri Color panel, navigate to the Creative tab.
• Look for the Look dropdown menu.
• Click on the Browse button next to it.
• In the file explorer, navigate to the folder where your LUT files are stored.
• Select the desired LUT file and click Open.

Step 5: Apply the LUTs

• Once imported, the LUT will appear in the Look dropdown menu.
• To apply it, simply select the LUT from the list.
• You can adjust the intensity using the Intensity slider in the Lumetri Color panel to fine-tune the effect.

Step 6: Save Your Workspace (Optional)

• If you want to keep your setup for future use, save your workspace.
• Go to the top menu and select Window > Workspaces > Save as New Workspace.
• Name your workspace and click OK.

Conclusion

You have successfully imported and applied LUTs in Adobe Premiere Pro. This process not only saves time but also enhances your editing capabilities. For further editing, experiment with different LUTs and adjustments within the Lumetri Color panel to achieve the desired look for your projects. Happy editing!