If you really want to work in SD for off-line you could go old fashion
and just import the QTs into the Avid project and let it handle the
scaling on import.
Or work with HD off-line (AMA or import and transcode to MXF) and then
do the downconvert to SD during the last step.
Jay
On Jan 19, 2011, at 1:21 AM, wplate wrote:
> I'm just starting editing my daughter's latest dance recitals, this
> time I'm going to edit in Media Composer 5 (software only). The
> main camera was recorded to 720p60 ProRes 422 and a secondary wide
> lockoff was recorded in AVCHD 1080i which I imported into FCP to
> rewrite into ProRes 422.
>
> My media has been linked into MC via AMA.
>
> I was thinking that since a) DVD is the "deliverable" and to b)
> reduce computer overhead it might make sense to convert everything
> to 720x486 near the beginning of the process.
>
> Do you agree that's a good approach?
>
> If so, would you use Compressor to do the downconvert, saving to
> ProRes then bring that ProRes QuickTime into MC for transcoding to,
> what, 1:1? Can I do 1:1 in software-only MC?
>
> Thanks.
>
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