This IS the Avid L2: Re: [Avid-L2] handheld RED footage looks soft -- common complaint?

And a normal shutter would be around 180 degrees?

thanks,
--Michael

On 10-12-05 10:44 PM, Tony Quinsee-Jover wrote:
> "Is there some other likely cause?"
>
> Yes. Too wide a shutter angle (or too 'slow' if you come from a
> stills/digital background).
>
> That's assuming that the raw footage looks the same, which you suggest it
> does.
>
> Tony
>
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> From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> Michael Brockington
> Sent: 06 December 2010 04:04
> To: Avid-L2
> Subject: [Avid-L2] handheld RED footage looks soft -- common complaint?
>
> I'm working on a show that has a fair bit of handheld RED footage of
> high-detail nature scenes, some of them quite high-contrast.
>
> This footage gets quite soft when the camera moves -- considerably more
> than the normal motion blur I am accustomed to seeing with other formats.
>
> I see this on transcoded footage at DNxHD115, but it looks even worse
> when playing untranscoded AMA RED clips.If I examine the RED footage
> with REDCine-X it seems to be comparably blurred during motion.
>
> Higher contrast shots seem worse than lower-con ones, and the issue
> becomes much less apparent after transcoding to SD.
>
> Is this par for the course for RED footage?If so, is it a well-known
> limitation?It seems to me like it may be a natural outcome of
> compressing images with high complexity both spatially and temporally,
> but I haven't seen it discussed on RED forums.Is there some other likely
> cause?Is there any way to make it easier to watch?
>
> Lots of questions!Any insights much appreciated.
>
> --Michael Brockington
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