Let’s address the elephant. People search "Sony phantom luts better" because they want to know if this is a viable alternative to buying an Alexa Classic or using FilmConvert.
Phantom LUTs vs. ARRI Alexa (Real)
Phantom LUTs vs. FilmConvert / Dehancer
A major claim: footage from an FX6 and an FX3, both using the same Phantom LUT, will cut together seamlessly in post. For multi-camera shoots, that’s huge.
Let’s be definitive.
If you compare Sony S-Cinetone vs. Phantom LUT Neutral:
If you compare ARRI Alexa vs. Sony + Phantom LUT: sony phantom luts better
If you compare Manual Grading vs. Phantom LUT:
