[Avid-L2] Re: Softer graphics imported still vs. QuickTime

Avid DNX HD 145, have tried uncompressed as well.

On Friday, August 17, 2012, mike cardeiro wrote:

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> what codec are you using for qt. what are the sizes of the imports and
> what are they becoming on import into avid (SD, 720, 1080...and what
> resolution). Is the color bit depth the same for both? (you've probably
> already checked into all this...just throwing toilet paper at the wall
> seeing if anything sticks)
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> Mike Cardeiro
> Editor/Animator/Compositor
> D4 Creative Group - Philadelphia, PA
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> >Tried all three options.
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> >On Friday, August 17, 2012, mike cardeiro wrote:
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> >> are you importing fields? try toggling import settings(if using fields
> >> dont if not do)
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> >> Mike Cardeiro
> >> Editor/Animator/Compositor
> >> D4 Creative Group - Philadelphia, PA
> >> 215-483-4555
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> >> >Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 11:02 AM
> >> >Subject: [Avid-L2] Softer graphics imported still vs. QuickTime
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> >> >Is there any reason why an imported graphic file (.TGA, .TIFF, etc)
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> >> >look slightly softer than the same graphic imported as a QuickTime ?
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> >> >I've tried all field order settings and the result is always the same.
> >> >It's really obvious if you make alternating edits between the imported
> >> >still and the imported QuickTime of the same graphic.
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> >> >This is in a 1080i 59.94 project, but I have run tests in many formats.
> >> >Tested on Avid MC 5.03 and 6.03. QuickTime file is Avid DNX HD with
> >> >alpha. The still file is a TGA, but have also tried various formats.
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> >> >Quicktimes looks great.
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> >> >I might also note that the same files are indistinguishable in Premiere
> >> Pro
> >> >6, FCP 7 and FCP X. The softening one occurs on the still when imported
> >> >into Avid.
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