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I would lock as much as practical once the lighting is stable, but allow enough flexibility that the camera does not underexpose badly during depth ch...

As a diagnostic, extract audio to WAV and import it separately. That proves whether the samples are healthy even if it is not your final workflow.

I would still apply a basic viewing transform early if needed, then do final matching after the edit is stable.

If the scene fits comfortably in a normal dynamic range and you need the fastest SDR turnaround, standard footage can be simpler.