Thursday, October 22, 2009

Re: [FCP-L] Re: Slightly OT: shooting NTSC for PAL conversion

 

A few HD stations that I deliver to require that the footage was shot
interlaced. Go figure.

On Oct 22, 2009, at 1:38 PM, Robin S. Kurz wrote:

>
> On 22.10.2009, at 09:57, Tony Quinsee-Jover wrote:
>
>> "if it's going to TV, I surely wouldn't shoot progressive if I have
>> the
>> option"
>> Given that I spend half my life defielding interlaced stuff for UK TV
>> broadcasts I'd much rather the footage was shot progressive in the
>> first
>> place. It would save me throwing away half the vertical resolution.
>
> Sorry, but that's just plain silly in my opinion. Deinterlacing for
> subsequent broadcasting?? Especially after you admit yourself what
> you're doing to the footage, you have actually come up with something
> to justify it that makes some sort of sense? Since deinterlacing in
> the context of TV bears ZERO advantage whatsoever (quite the opposite)
> and no gain... well... other than a STUTTER that wasn't there before
> of course. Hooray. It makes as much sense as interlacing progressive
> footage, tho in that case there at least would be no actual LOSS.
>
> I've heard this so often in the past with the utterly ridiculous
> excuse "It looks like FILM!". Ouch. If I were to do that for any major
> broadcaster here it would be rejected in seconds (and has been from
> others). Quite understandably.
>
> - RK
>
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