41 Answered Questions for the topic video quality
04/12/19
How to get the Cinematic look?
With most movies, you can tell at a glance, if it is (or supposed to be) a blockbuster or not, by how the image looks.Even some American TV-series look better (in my oppinion) than most european...
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04/05/19
Camcorder pass-through or stand alone capture box for VHS source?
What would yield better quality: camcorder pass-through or buying a more recent dedicated capture box?I have a Canon Elura 65 that I've used in the past to capture video from VHS sources. It...
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04/04/19
T5i video quality doesn't even match smartphone camera? Where can I improve?
A friend wanted to make some professional looking videos for a weekly vlog type of thing for his church. We went into this planning to buy a better camera and lights etc as we go.We filmed a video...
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04/02/19
Reduce quality percentage wise?
I have several movie files in a `mkv` container.`ffmpeg -i filename` gives me the following output: Stream #0.0(eng): Video: h264 (High), yuv420p, 1280x720, PAR 1:1 DAR 16:9, 23.98 fps, 23.98...
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04/01/19
Video production basics for a noob?
I am an iOS developer who wants to create a mobile app for video editing. But I do not know the basic terminology and functionality of video editing and production. Terms like video scrubbing,...
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03/29/19
how do 4k or 1080 images look like on a 720p monitor?
I try to display higher resolution images (2400x1600) on my smaller 1366x768 monitor. I've noticed in 'normal view' (without zoom), it looks like *some details are washed out*, however when I zoom...
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03/28/19
TV resolution/compatibility?
My TV is a Sanyo HDTV, 1080p. I heard that if shoot at 720p the quality of the video is the same. Can anyone explain if there is a difference between the two resolutions, and in which case I use...
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03/27/19
Is it worth re-encoding GoPro footage to H.265?
Considering that I'm not a professional editor and only record some random skateboard, snowboard or just some travel footage around with my GoPro Session 4, is re-encoding to H.265 to save storage...
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03/26/19
Color temperature?
If there is more than one light source, they should be the same temperature, right? If this isn't always the case, when should they be different?
03/19/19
In what aspect ratio shoud one record with a DSLR?
This Question is not about what aspect ratio should be chosen for the final film, it's rather about how to get the biggest "resolution" capable of the cammera.When you take a photo with a Modern...
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03/19/19
Does transcoding always mean quality loss?
Can I transcode video from h.265 to h.264 without loosing quality?My instinct is that it should be fine, that with approximate quality settings the new files will be the same quality but larger...
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03/19/19
Can Sony Vegas Pro be used or compared to the output produced by Final Cut Pro for professional use?
I am a PC user and use Sony Vegas Pro. I really like it for editing purposes. I do not like Adobe Premier or Avid which work on Windows and believe that the top 3 tools are AVID, Sony Vegas, and...
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03/19/19
1080p60 recording has very strong compression artifacts, default Neat Video not reducing them much?
In attempting to record in the highest quality on a JVC GC-PX100 camcorder, I've been recording 1080p video. Unfortunately, viewing the video upon edit shows very strong compression artifacts,...
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03/18/19
Rendered two videos from Adobe Premiere with the same settings but different resolution and they're the same file size?
I exported two videos from Adobe Premiere. Same length, same quality settings, but one was 4K (the original footage was 4k) and one was 1080p. I was trying to put these on Facebook so I was trying...
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03/18/19
Should I shoot at 1080p if I intend to use 720p on the web?
I'm filming video that will only be viewed on the web at 720p, I'm considering shooting in 1080p in case in future I need to up the quality. I'm going to use 720p at present to keep streaming costs...
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03/18/19
After Effects quality drops?
I am trying to make a animation. There is a 3D animation which is sharp, I need to put some layers over it with descriptions about some parts that are shown.The original video is extremly sharp,...
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