M button = reset to file original metadata.
PDF manual for RedCine-X is in the ZIP with the installer. Lots of good
info there...
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Bruce Tovsky <bruce@skeletonhome.com> wrote:
> hi bogdan
> "use restricted SMPTE range" did the trick - brought blacks up to where
> there should normally be and now i know where my mids are, thank god. btw,
> what does the "M" button do? i am still familiarizing myself with all of
> redcine's many options. is there a comprehensive manual anywhere? what i
> found was little more than an info sheet.
> cheers
> b
>
> On Feb 3, 2012, at 10:53 AM, Bogdan Grigoresco wrote:
>
> > -try the M button in Look>Image
> > -also, under export>options there is a 'use restricted SMPTE range', try
> that
> > -was this footage shot HDRX?
> >
> > cheers,
> > Bogdan Grigoresco
> > Sr.Engineer, ACSR DS/Unity
> > www.finale.tv
> >
> > --- On Fri, 2/3/12, Bruce Tovsky <bruce@skeletonhome.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Bruce Tovsky <bruce@skeletonhome.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Red Epic woes in Avid 5
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Friday, February 3, 2012, 6:33 AM
> >
> > according to the scant info i had at hand i went with the default, but
> of course did create an avid DNxHD175x preset to match my project, which i
> assumed would make things nice. did i assume wrong?
> > b
> >
> > On Feb 3, 2012, at 9:30 AM, haus wrote:
> >
> > > all I can tell you is that Epic is a giant pain in the ass. I recently
> did a gig with Epic footage in FCP7 and it was slow and painful. I just
> converted to ProRes LT for "offline" and then reconverted to 444 for color
> correction and finish. What color settings did you have in RedCine-X?
> > >
> > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Tovsky <bruce@...> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > bump? this is making life a bit hellish, as there doesn't seem to be
> much info out there on this issue.
> > > > anyone have any tips?
> > > > b
> > > >
> > > > On Feb 2, 2012, at 11:03 AM, Bruce Tovsky wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > hi all
> > > > > thought i'd ask about this before i go into tail-chasing mode...
> and not the good kind....
> > > > > i got a slew of Red media shot with an Epic and found that on my
> mc 5.5.2 nitris osx 10.6.7 setup i cannot read these via ama - i either
> need to go with redcine or mc 6. i ultimately used redcine, which i've not
> used before. it seemed a fairly straightforward process to take the files
> and make DNxHD175x mxf's, which came into the avid fine but for one thing:
> the levels were akin to the old canon 7d files - crushed blacks and hot
> whites. of course, the "set source settings" option doesn't work on the
> mxf's. i was able to look at these red files on a mc 6 system, and saw the
> same issue using ama. when i tried the "set source setting" in mc 6 the
> files became pixellated with color artifacts and where not usuable. in the
> meantime i am using cc to bring the levels under control, but would love to
> figure a workflow for these in mc 5. in addition, i was reading some info
> about the Epic and it's feature of shooting two simultaneous video tracks -
> a prima
> > ry track a nd a highlight protection track, which are combined in a
> single red file. these are "baked" into a transcode and cannot be adjusted
> in the avid later.
> > > > > if anyone has some experience with the Epic i'd love to hear any
> tips.
> > > > > thanks
> > > > > b
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