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Quicktime what? animation? we need 16bit.


On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Paul_eboy <paul_eboy@me.com> wrote:

>  Have you just tried doing it in quicktime?
>
>
> On 4/11/14, 4:29 PM, Phil Spitler wrote:
>
> I gave up on rendering image sequence out of AE, the time to compile them
> into QT sucks.
>
>  I tried all kinds of tricks including writing Apple scripts and using
> command line tools to compile into QT files.
>
>  What we do now is render to a bunch of QT files and join those. Joining
> 50 QT files is so much quicker than joining 2000 still images.
>
>  Phil
>
>
>  *Phil Spitler*  |  Creative Technologist   |  *Bonfire Labs*  |  t :
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>
>  On Apr 11, 2014, at 10:50 AM, scott.aelist <scott.aelist@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  Does anyone have any tips or a link for reading up on how to decide on
> an image sequence format. I'm currently working on a project where we're
> rendering 16bit 4k TIFF sequences, and then converting those to prores or
> DNxHD. I feel like the sheer size of these TIFF sequences is really slowing
> us down, both in reading the sequences into AE and server traffic. Am I
> wrong in thinking we could speed things up using PNG or another format?
>
>
>
> --
> Paul Crisanti, PhotoGetGo.com, 1-312-403-3421
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Quicktime what? animation? we need 16bit.<br></div><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 11, 2014=
 at 2:52 PM, Paul_eboy <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:paul_eboy@me=
.com" target=3D"_blank">paul_eboy@me.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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  <div bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF" text=3D"#000000">
    Have you just tried doing it in quicktime?<div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
    <br>
    <div>On 4/11/14, 4:29 PM, Phil Spitler
      wrote:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite">
     =20
      I gave up on rendering image sequence out of AE, the time to
      compile them into QT sucks.
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div>I tried all kinds of tricks including writing Apple scripts
        and using command line tools to compile into QT files.</div>
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div>What we do now is render to a bunch of QT files and join
        those. Joining 50 QT files is so much quicker than joining 2000
        still images.</div>
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div>Phil</div>
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div><br>
        <div>
          <div>
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            <font face=3D"Helvetica Neue"><font color=3D"#536269"><b>Phil
                  Spitler</b>=A0
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                  Labs</b>=A0 |=A0 t : <a href=3D"tel:415.394.8200" value=
=3D"+14153948200" target=3D"_blank">415.394.8200</a>=A0 m : <a href=3D"tel:=
415.571.3139" value=3D"+14155713139" target=3D"_blank">415.571.3139</a></fo=
nt><br>
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"_blank">Facebook</a>
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          </div>
          <br>
          <div>
            <div>On Apr 11, 2014, at 10:50 AM, scott.aelist &lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:scott.aelist@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">scott.aelist@gmail.com</a>=
&gt;
              wrote:</div>
            <br>
            <blockquote type=3D"cite">
              <div dir=3D"ltr">Does anyone have any tips or a link for
                reading up on how to decide on an image sequence format.
                I&#39;m currently working on a project where we&#39;re rend=
ering
                16bit 4k TIFF sequences, and then converting those to
                prores or DNxHD. I feel like the sheer size of these
                TIFF sequences is really slowing us down, both in
                reading the sequences into AE and server traffic. Am I
                wrong in thinking we could speed things up using PNG or
                another format?<br>
              </div>
            </blockquote>
          </div>
          <br>
        </div>
      </div>
    </blockquote>
    <br>
    </div></div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div>-- <br>
      Paul Crisanti, PhotoGetGo.com, <a href=3D"tel:1-312-403-3421" value=
=3D"+13124033421" target=3D"_blank">1-312-403-3421</a></div>
  </font></span></div>

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