Inputting and Outputting Media > Importing Media Files and Sequences > Media Files Import Preferences and Import History Options > RED-Only Preferences >
Colour Menu

Colour Settings box
  Select how Flame uses the colour information stored within a R3D file.

Select: | To have:
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User | Flame import RED clips using the options you set in the Image, Gain, and Curve menus.
Camera | Flame import RED clips using the look created on the RED camera and stored in the RED clip. Disables the Image, Gain, and Curve menu options.
RMD/Camera | Flame import RED clips using the RMD look created in RedCine-X, or fall back on the camera settings if there is no RMD settings. Disables the Image, Gain, and Curve menu options.
RSX Only | Flame import RED clips using the RSX look created in RED Alert!. The RSX file of a clip must reside in the same directory as the R3D file of that clip. Disables the Image, Gain, and Curve menu options. With this option selected, only clips with an RSX profile can be imported. Clips without an RSX profile appear to be missing media.
RSX or RMD/Camera | Flame import RED clips using the RSX look. If a clip has no RSX file, Flame imports it using the RMD look created in RedCine-X, or fall back on the camera settings if there is no RMD settings. Disables the Image, Gain, and Curve menu options.
RSX or User | Flame imports RED clips using the RSX look. If a clip has no RSX file, Flame imports it using the options you set in the Image, Gain, and Curve menus. Enables the Image, Gain, and Curve menu options.

Save as User Settings button
  Enable to make the Colour, Image, Advanced, and Curve menus editable in the Import History. Save as User Settings is implicitly enabled when the Colour Settings box is set to User, or RSX or User.
Colour Science box
  Set the version of the RED codec to use. Using the version 3 of the codec gives you access to the FLUT and the Shadow options in the Image menu, as well as version 3-only colour spaces and gamma curves.
  NoteAs a rule, always set Colour Science to Codec 3.x, unless you are working with a file shot using a RED camera with firmware 30, and that file was imported in Flame prior to version 2011.
Colour Space box
  Set the colour space of the imported clips.
Gamma Curve box
  Set the value of the output gamma curve that is applied to the imported clips.