colour.log_encoding#

colour.log_encoding(value: Union[numpy._typing._array_like._SupportsArray[numpy.dtype[Any]], numpy._typing._nested_sequence._NestedSequence[numpy._typing._array_like._SupportsArray[numpy.dtype[Any]]], bool, int, float, complex, str, bytes, numpy._typing._nested_sequence._NestedSequence[Union[bool, int, float, complex, str, bytes]]], function: Union[Literal['ACEScc', 'ACEScct', 'ACESproxy', 'ARRI LogC3', 'ARRI LogC4', 'Canon Log 2', 'Canon Log 3', 'Canon Log', 'Cineon', 'D-Log', 'ERIMM RGB', 'F-Log', 'F-Log2', 'Filmic Pro 6', 'L-Log', 'Log2', 'Log3G10', 'Log3G12', 'N-Log', 'PLog', 'Panalog', 'Protune', 'REDLog', 'REDLogFilm', 'S-Log', 'S-Log2', 'S-Log3', 'T-Log', 'V-Log', 'ViperLog'], str] = 'Cineon', **kwargs: Any) Union[numpy.ndarray[Any, numpy.dtype[Union[numpy.float16, numpy.float32, numpy.float64]]], numpy.ndarray[Any, numpy.dtype[Union[numpy.int8, numpy.int16, numpy.int32, numpy.int64, numpy.uint8, numpy.uint16, numpy.uint32, numpy.uint64]]]][source]#

Encode scene-referred exposure values to \(R'G'B'\) video component signal value using given log encoding function.

Parameters
Returns

Log values.

Return type

numpy.ndarray

Examples

>>> log_encoding(0.18)  
0.4573196...
>>> log_encoding(0.18, function="ACEScc")  
0.4135884...
>>> log_encoding(0.18, function="PLog", log_reference=400)
... 
0.3910068...
>>> log_encoding(0.18, function="S-Log")  
0.3849708...