What is REC 709?

I wanted to try and condense what REC 709 is and how to use it if you shoot LOG / RAW but also what it means if you don't and you're shooting straight into this color space.

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Overview
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - What is REC 709?
01:29 - REC.709 is a translation
02:59 - Your camera can shoot in rec.709
04:26 - Bit Depth
05:27 - Why REC 709 Conversion Should Be The Last Step
08:31 - It's fine to shoot in REC.709 from the start
09:16 - Final Sum-up
09:51 - Outro