Re: [Avid-L2] Canon 7D observations

Thanks Ken, for your observations, keep them coming

Ian Wilson
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On 13/01/2010, at 7:36 AM, "ksirul" <kenavid2@glueedit.com> wrote:

> So I've been playing around with my new Canon 7D. Shooting 1080p
> 24. Imported into DS. RGB levels. (Legacy RGB seemed to work best
> in DS). 2 issues I've seen are: slightly crushed blacks. I
> haven't gotten too deep into the menus but I wish I could raise the
> pedestal a bit. Also, a lot of compression artifacts, I'm guessing
> because of the h.264 codec. blue sky has a lot of blocky looking
> compression artifacts. I also shot some yellow taxis driving by.
> Moving they look fine. If I park on a frame, there are similar
> blocky breakups in the yellow color. These seem pretty major and I
> hope with a future FW update, I can either change recording codecs,
> or even better, have live HD output from HDMI to record to an
> external box (nanoflash) without h.264. When exposed properly, or
> slightly under exposed, the gamma range is pretty impressive. More
> to come.
>
> KEN
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