From: "Timothy Sassoon" Received: from mail-pf1-f179.google.com ([209.85.210.179] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7243114 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 20:56:08 +0100 Received: by mail-pf1-f179.google.com with SMTP id q1so76322pfi.5 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:06:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:mime-version:subject:date:references:to:in-reply-to:message-id; bh=hVyiuIkdDa+0XjGzl6MUFNTG7SBJHVuEzHb3oa/wXvs=; b=hV+gFwGeBzgd5jsH/DbRQg7XgmCahnegyVC75/+AqJWDHYLdogaio9d9WUJPdkJghA Z9XIMe+1GVmkGBanGymYfRDicmH/TlUezmpclC9HNRfonPNYYRlzhF67ei/SOD8jtomg T+W2dHcJpJ4VWJ+epivs0fJF4Sm50PmP7uoNkJIue3YfeGiHsJLELD6geVTeWfp7eUzM 4PlOGLJiz5oknvpfmugVvXsjSMGeAqL36DYx32h89vt6qPtey9xTKXh4eSUgdj2PWmMT fXd0BntVKQy3I2zGHZuwitSEkivxrvJqJyh++/NvklkkUSKT5v/H3kfiaMLgwKkTHzgA aGAg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:mime-version:subject:date:references:to :in-reply-to:message-id; bh=hVyiuIkdDa+0XjGzl6MUFNTG7SBJHVuEzHb3oa/wXvs=; b=kSUylxGR2Af/zrNRunAi2URWilphAkh5SdXMNdhXMD3Df2ZOBaf2S+Q1ScwcLLLTqN ZEwdcNCDRGa1vGN/7Nd5lVsqk7t0AChlTO4R66n/tVWVqEGDW2TTj03RB6qHHDRAz7Y4 CreKX6mJGYsfds9ltbCx6HwZt+hLOJEGU2jvYQ5aFGt3IKSG7zyC/rkVmBB0SIRpcOTq CZKSPHMnccWsXSNMqkPFUR5IrUpkoeohS7G56JNEL3t3gzQ8YFm0vxd9LC8BB+otR+T0 vkEIoMBdvWpxaDkn+t66Ja9JD8xrtyAJ4IDhAjtaNpawmLf+EROQduU6vkoRZgtoo1HI d/0Q== X-Gm-Message-State: AHQUAuYmlGhm4QaFSEn95J8TpjerNPHyyWKmUGNJEZp2epLEBhvB092F B8iPqgdpCDgL1slDo8qzLMXyBByxo4g= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AHgI3IaahNRK8fog6dG401CEZI/YETj2tkSEOtijIFm84N1b6A3I3fO5Tgh8iQNaI7m3XYvtOPiAlg== X-Received: by 2002:a63:e715:: with SMTP id b21mr34951337pgi.305.1549915586531; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:06:26 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from ?IPv6:2605:e000:1520:4bb:200d:3975:c726:a037? ([2605:e000:1520:4bb:200d:3975:c726:a037]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id q21sm24167639pfq.138.2019.02.11.12.06.25 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:06:25 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_B3890403-CE50-46A7-9D5A-8A3B0E090D35" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 11.5 \(3445.9.1\)) Subject: Re: [AE] Feedback on Workstation components Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:06:23 -0800 References: To: AE List In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <6A2B3B95-8435-4F0D-A6A2-EB05D91E1AD9@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.9.1) --Apple-Mail=_B3890403-CE50-46A7-9D5A-8A3B0E090D35 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Please sign your posts so we know who=E2=80=99s talking Tim Sassoon Venice, CA > On Feb 7, 2019, at 8:25 PM, Stephen van Vuuren = wrote: >=20 > >>> Unless you NEED 10 bit color output (unlikely) do not get a = Quadro. They are intended for industrial CAD / CAM workflows and are = 1/10th as fast for rendering CUDA Redshift. They are intended for use = cases where you need extreme floating point precision, like designing = critical infrastructure. Nobody is using Quadros for Redshift / Octane.=20= > =20 > I disagree that 10-bit is =E2=80=9Cunlikely=E2=80=9D. It=E2=80=99s = more of a ignorance of benefits that an unlikely scenario. I get a lot = of pro colorist and post house delivering stuff with banding, too much = shadow noise and color/gamma problems that have obviously been graded in = 8-bit on typical 1000:1 panels. See it all the time. --Apple-Mail=_B3890403-CE50-46A7-9D5A-8A3B0E090D35 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Please sign your posts so we know who=E2=80=99s talking


Tim Sassoon
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On Feb 7, 2019, at 8:25 PM, Stephen van Vuuren <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

>>> Unless you NEED 10 bit color output = (unlikely) do not get a Quadro. They are intended for industrial CAD / = CAM workflows and are 1/10th as fast for rendering CUDA Redshift. They = are intended for use cases where you need extreme floating point = precision, like designing critical infrastructure. Nobody is using = Quadros for Redshift / Octane. 
 
I disagree that 10-bit is = =E2=80=9Cunlikely=E2=80=9D. It=E2=80=99s more of a ignorance of benefits = that an unlikely scenario. I get a lot of pro colorist and post house = delivering stuff with banding, too much shadow noise and color/gamma = problems that have obviously been graded in 8-bit on typical 1000:1 = panels. See it all the time.

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