LUTs & resources

Nikon Z8 LUTs

Nikon's Log-Format/RAW Technical Guide: for N-Log, expose an 18% grey card to about 35% on the waveform (10-bit code value around 372).

Camera settings

Video recording menu: Video file type = N-RAW 12-bit (NEV), ProRes RAW HQ 12-bit, ProRes 422 HQ 10-bit or H.265 10-bit (MOV), then Tone mode = N-Log. Internal recording.
N-Log ISO (mode M): Lo 0.3-Lo 2.0 or ISO 800-25600; Maximum sensitivity ISO 1600-25600. For Lo settings Nikon suggests a zebra highlight threshold of about 230 (Lo 0.3-1.0) or 200 (Lo 2.0).

NeutralLook

N-Log / N-Gamut

Shot on Sony FX30 (S-Log3) and re-encoded into N-Log / N-Gamut to show the conversion.

Built from Nikon's published spec and checked against Nikon's own LUT.