Baselight 8: The feature list is the easy part
FilmLight explains why Baselight 8 adds mastering-focused audio tracks, a new linear-light grain model, Color Crosstalk, Color Correlation and ML-assisted Groups View.
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Avid and FilmLight connect editorial colour
Avid and FilmLight want Baselight colour closer to the Media Composer timeline, with fewer handoffs from dailies through finishing.
FilmLight Extends Colour Awards Deadline
FilmLight extends the 2026 Colour Awards deadline to 10 August and announces the first 15 jurors from cinematography and colour grading.
Colour Awards deadline approaches
Entries for the 2026 colourist awards close 31 July, with documentaries folded into Spotlight and clear ProRes upload specs.
FilmLight fl-enhance: Baselight Tools Escape Into Python
FilmLight’s fl-enhance repository brings Baselight and Daylight scripts, shaders and FLAPI tools to GitHub, including LUT wrapping, ACES EXR transcoding and colour utilities.
Baselight v7 refines the colourist’s toolkit
FilmLight’s Baselight v7 adds smarter mattes, new depth tools and workflow upgrades for complex grading and VFX-heavy productions.
Baselight Goes Mac: FilmLight Introduces Baselight S and M
Baselight S and Baselight M bring FilmLight’s high-end grading tools to macOS with subscription-based access for freelancers and facilities.
FilmLight sends your frames!
FilmLight’s Nara simplifies media workflows and improves collaboration. And you don't even need to have Baselight in your pipeline! The latest version enables seamless progress reviews, approvals, and compliance processes—all without proxies. Interested?
FilmLight REMOTE: Next-Generation Remote Color Grading
FilmLight introduces a new remote grading solution with JPEG-XS, NICE DCV, and full control surface integration.
Look development between DoP & colourist
There's a word on everyone's lips at the moment: "look development".
DoP Matthias Bolliger and colourist Louise "Lou" Temmesfeld take a look behind this term.
Filmlight: Free event on the 25th of May!
Let's meet in Cologne: FilmLight's image processing specialists provide expert information on the latest in broadcast post-production!
Germany in Baselight
A look back: In DP 01:2019, we took a look at high-end grading with Baselight. We also spoke to Rotor Film about HDR material and the Amazon series "Deutschland 86".
FilmLight: Colour On Stage | IBC 2019
Colour on Stage: At IBC this year, a free FilmLight program covers everything about color and workflow!
Free Baselight Student Version
FilmLight wants to give the next generation of color graders access to Baselight and has therefore released a free version of the grading software, with some restrictions on its use.
BaseGrade and the evolution of colour grading
At NAB 2O16, colour grading specialist Filmlight caused quite a stir in the colourist scene. BaseGrade - a completely newly developed grading operator for Baselight - was presented, which is intended to replace classic tools such as Lift, Gamma and Gain. That sounds like a small revolution. Filmlight promises more consistent results and a more natural way of working. Reason enough not only for Baselight colourists to take a detailed look at it.
Baselight Version 5.0
Colour control on a completely new level – that is what Filmlight promisses with version 5 of the Baselight colour finishing system.
NAB: Filmlight Shows Projector Probe and Baselight 3.3
New measuring and calibration device for projectors appears after NAB / Baselight also as software-only version for Mac-OS X
IBC: Filmlight with Baselight 3.2 and Projector Probe
The grading specialist shows an improved Baselight software package as well as a device for calibrating projectors
IBC: The Foundry Presents Tinderbox 4
Tinderbox 1 to 3 plug-in collections completely reprogrammed for After Effects 7/ New Forge tool cleans contaminated footage
NAB: Filmlight shows Northlight successor
Film scanner now four times faster / New solutions Baselight HD and Truelight Colorist Package