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Old July 30th, 2005, 12:07 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Edwin Hernandez
I have a DVCPRO HD DVD called ACCESS HD by Panasonic. It is a demo for the Varicam.

I took the video and downconverted it with Final Cut and with Quicktime. Man, it does look great. Just like film. The image was 720p @24p. I know Varicam is a 2/3" CCD camera, but hey, the HVX200 is a 1080p @24p camera, despite its 1/3" CCD. So it must look great too!

/EDWIN
Key to the quality is the use of intra-frame compression as opposed to inter-frame compression such as MPEG2. This makes transcoding to another codec much easier.
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