Re: [Avid-L2] 100 v 145

My guess is DNX 100 is aimed at people transcoding from DVCPRO HD, which is
100 mb/sec. I would think its plenty sufficient for XDCAM 35.

On Tuesday, October 16, 2012, Curtis Nichols wrote:

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> The next project coming in this week will involve XDCAM footage shot at
> 35mbit. I'm pretty happy that my XDCAM AMA plug-in still works.
> Poking around the new features of 6.5, I'm considering transcoding to
> DNxHD100 instead of 145. 145 takes three times as long to transcode, and
> uses 45% more space.
> Since the original footage is 35mb, shouldn't DNxHD100 be sufficient? I
> wouldn't get any benefits from 145, would I?
>
> I've done a split screen test. I don't see any difference, but I want to
> be sure I'm not throwing away something that will help with color grading
> later. This is a corporate piece with very few, if any, effects; but will
> be shown in HD projection.
> Thanks for your advice.
>
> Curtis Nichols
> Señor Editor
> PCS Production Co.
> Irving, Tx.
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