Re: [Avid-L2] DNxHD QuckTime FCP Import Question

I have never gotten any graphic file from a "graphics guy" with
601/709 levels. Ever.

On 2/7/10, Terence Curren <tcurren@aol.com> wrote:
> Job is correct on how the 601/709 vs RGB world works in relation to Avid
> import and export.
>
> One important thing to remember though, if you take your 601/709 movie into
> an RGB world, such as AE or Photoshop, you need to change anything you ad to
> the movie into 601/709 space BEFORE combing them.
>
> I often get composited shots where the video is in the 601/709 space, and
> the graphics laid over it is RGB. This gives you illegal levels on the
> graphic and making them legal washes out your video.
>
> In a perfect world the graphics guys no about this and work appropriately.
> In a not so perfect world you either need to educate them, or give them an
> RGB version of your video. If you intend to do the latter, color correct it
> before exporting RGB so you aren't clipping anything you don't want to lose.
>
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Rob Lawson
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CBS News

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