SGO launches AI-powered deinterlacing, ACES 2.0 and Topaz Labs integration in Mistika Boutique and Ultima
SGO has introduced a significant update to its flagship post-production solutions, Mistika Boutique and Ultima, featuring ACES 2.0, cutting-edge SGO AI-powered deinterlacing, direct integration with Topaz Labs powerful AI tools and enhanced SDK support.
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Mistika Boutique and Ultima set a new industry standard as the first post-production solutions to integrate and officially support ACES 2.0, the next-generation color management pipeline. This seamless implementation brings a user-friendly interface and real-time performance, empowering users to manage color workflows with ease and efficiency. With this integration, Mistika users can leverage and take early advantage of the full power of ACES 2.0 to achieve the highest quality in their color pipelines.
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AI-Enhanced Deinterlacing: Setting a new industry standard
A standout feature of the new release is SGOʼs own AI-powered deinterlacing capability. This advanced AI-driven feature is designed to deliver exceptional quality for interlaced broadcast content, overcoming traditional deinterlacing limitations and achieving remarkable results at unprecedented speeds. Surpassing conventional methods by preserving greater detail and minimizing artifacts, this new deinterlacing solution is an invaluable tool for broadcasters and content producers working with interlaced video material.
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Topaz Labs Integration: Seamless AI-Driven Media Enhancement
Introducing the Topaz Labsʼ OFX advanced AI tools into Mistika Boutique and Ultima, this new integration empowers users to refine and enhance their media with a suite of powerful AI models. Mistika users can now leverage Topaz Labsʼ renowned capabilities for sharpening, noise reduction, upscaling, and more – all easily accessible directly from the interface, delivering a streamlined experience for professionals who demand top-quality results.
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Expanded SDK Support: ARRI V8 and Blackmagic SDK 4.3
In line with SGOʼs commitment to supporting the latest industry-standard formats and cameras, Mistika Boutique and Mistika Ultima now include support for ARRIʼs V8 SDK and an update to Blackmagic SDK 4.3. These additions bring compatibility for the latest URSA Cine, Panasonic BRAW, and Fujifilm BRAW formats, offering professionals broader flexibility and efficiency in handling footage from a wide array of high-performance cameras.
IM2 Enhancements for seamless Python integration
Further enhancing Mistikaʼs customization and scalability, this update includes improvements to the IM2 functionality to support connections using Python. This development enables greater flexibility and customization options, allowing technical artists and developers to automate workflows and integrate Mistika Boutique and Ultima more easily into their post-production pipelines.
Mistika users can already download this latest version directly from the Downloads section of their Online SGO Account. To see the entire list of new features, improvements and stability enhancements added to this release, visit SGO Forums.
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