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Subject: Re: [AE] SD to HD
From: Brian Maffitt <brian@totaltraining.com>
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Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 21:53:16 -0400
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I'm as dismayed by the difference in color between these two examples as =
I am by the artifacts.

> Here is a screen grab of the SD footage scaled 176%, Pr on the left, =
AE
> on the right.  Note the difference in anti-aliasing along the edge of
> the brim of his hat.
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>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: [AE] SD to HD
>> From: Jim Curtis <jpcurtis@me.com>
>> Date: Mon, September 30, 2013 8:40 pm
>> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
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>> How does the bicubic upscaling in Ae compare to the upscaling in Pr =
with CUDA?  I'm in the same boat needing to upscale SD.
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>> On Sep 30, 2013, at 7:23 PM, Todd Kopriva <kopriva@adobe.com> wrote:
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>>> Have you tried the bicubic resampling new in After Effects CC =
(12.0), which is already out? That compares favorably with Instant HD.
>>> http://bit.ly/AE_bicubic
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>>> Regarding the even more improved scaling in After Effects CC (12.1), =
the Detail-preserving Upscale effect: That will be available in mid =
October.
>>> http://adobe.ly/1eujl3s
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>>>> -----Original Message-----
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>>>> Just my luck.  I have to resurrect some old SD commercial footage =
and
>>>> among other things make it HD.  I know AE CC's imminent update is
>>>> supposed to have a vastly improved scaling feature - question is, =
does
>>>> anyone know WHEN the update is releasing?  I have a deadline.
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>>>> If the update is going to be too late for this job, what is the
>>>> consensus on the next best alternative?  Instant HD?
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