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Is the Cannon Mk III a good quality for VFX? my thinking is no…..
pretty self explanitory, most the footage coming to me is a canon 5dmkIII, it can be difficult to pull a good key from this. how good is this sort of footage for VFX?
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Highly compressed footage is never particularly good for pulling keys. There’s not enough color information. Ideally you need footage in a 4:2:2 sampling rate. Here’s a good, concise rundown on why:
https://www.studio1productions.com/Articles/411samp.htm
Joe Bourke
Owner/Creative Director
Bourke Media
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thanks for that i have a much better understanding of color smpling now. well the black magic camera is headed this way soon which shoots in prores aand raw so great quality footage. but tiny sensor alas.
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