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Tag: Sony a7s III

The Preset No One Is Talking About: HDR P3 Broadcast

We’ve been asked why we don’t grade videos in P3-D65 instead of Rec.2020. After all, that’s what the big production houses do. So out of curiosity, we went ahead and shot some ProRes RAW HQ, transcoded it to ProRes 4444 and imported it into DaVinci Resolve. We bet you’re wondering how it turned out! Allow… Read More

AuthorjonpaisPosted onApril 17, 2021April 20, 2021CategoriesDaVinci Resolve, HDR, ProRes RAWTagsSony a7s III1 Comment

HDR Video Bitrates

Up until recently, we’d been uploading HDR videos to YouTube at around half the recommended data rates, which are from 44-56Mbps for 24, 25 and 30 frames per second video. You can see for yourself whether 29Mbps encoded video looks any worse on your display by following the link in the video description.

AuthorjonpaisPosted onApril 8, 2021April 10, 2021CategoriesHDR, SonyTagsSony a7s IIILeave a comment

Sony a7s III HDR-10 Color Accuracy

For whatever reason, whether shooting S-Log3 internally or ProRes RAW via the Ninja V, Rec. 2020 PQ colors are far less accurate than Rec. 709. In the image below, we can see that the color chips of the X-Rite ColorChecker Passport Video line up almost perfectly on the vectorscope in Final Cut Pro in rec.… Read More

AuthorjonpaisPosted onJanuary 29, 2021April 17, 2021CategoriesHDR, SonyTagsColor Correction, Sony a7s IIILeave a comment

Get Amazing Color From Your a7s III!

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AuthorjonpaisPosted onJanuary 26, 2021CategoriesHDR, ProRes RAW, SonyTagsSony a7s III, Sony FE 135mm f/1.8Leave a comment

My Most Successful HDR Video Yet

This is perhaps the first of my videos that really begins to use light in a way that takes advantage of HDR rather than being a video that just happens to be mastered in HDR. Not that there aren’t numerous benefits to uploading even videos with limited dynamic range as HDR, including greater perceived sharpness,… Read More

AuthorjonpaisPosted onJanuary 18, 2021CategoriesHDR, Lenses, SonyTagsSony a7s III, Sony FE 55mm f/1.8 ZALeave a comment

Sony FE 55mm ZA Sample Footage Coming Soon!

One of my favorite HDR shoots yet!

FormatImageAuthorjonpaisPosted onJanuary 17, 2021January 17, 2021CategoriesHDR, Lenses, SonyTagsSony a7s III, Sony FE 55mm f/1.8 ZA3 Comments

a7s III S-Log3 Footage Graded with Panasonic V-Log L LUT

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AuthorjonpaisPosted onJanuary 13, 2021March 9, 2021CategoriesSonyTagsSony a7s III, Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GMLeave a comment

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Not that anyone would notice, but this is the first video shot with the Sigma FE 85mm f/1.4 DG DN where I bothered to turn on in-camera distortion compensation. 🙂

AuthorjonpaisPosted onJanuary 8, 2021January 11, 2021CategoriesHDR, SonyTagsSigma FE 85mm f/1.4 DG DN, Sony a7s IIILeave a comment

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AuthorjonpaisPosted onDecember 25, 2020December 25, 2020CategoriesHDR, SonyTagsSigma FE 85mm f/1.4 DG DN, Sony a7s IIILeave a comment

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AuthorjonpaisPosted onDecember 23, 2020CategoriesHDR, SonyTagsSony a7s IIILeave a comment

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