I often pull video frames & use them as stills. I found the best way (by far) is to import the frame into Photoshop, go to the effects & chose video/deinterlace. This works much better than the deinterlace fields or reduce flicker in 6.5. Lee
lancer777 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i've used both which is why i said that it's like adding a gaussian blur at 0.7. if you slide the "reduce interlace flicker" to about the same you get the results of the "flicker removal"...however both provide better resolution than the gaussian blur and this is a horrible assumption, but i think it blends/blurs one field into the other. so one field is full resolution and then the other gets a slight blur to blend it with the other. upon a close look that's what it looked like to me...wait, what was the original topic??? :-) --- In [email protected], "Brian Dombrowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure I can notice any blur when using the "remove flicker" > until Field Options. I do notice blur using the "reduce flicker" > video effect which has a selectable level. Two different methods > with two very different results here. Just want to make sure we are > talking about the same thing. > > Thanks, > > Brian > > --- In [email protected], "lancer777" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Wendy - you're welcome. :-) > > Brian - i usually don't suggest that because it does add a slight > > blur to your stills though it does do a good job at keeping the > > resolution, it's the same as adding a gaussian blur at about 0.7 or > > 0.8. the other thing that might work is right clicking and > > selecting "interlace consecutive frames" i haven't suggested that > > because i haven't tried it yet to see what it does. though if you > > think about it having a still on the timeline at a length longer > than > > a frame does mean that there are a few if not many consecutive > > frames, so maybe having premiere interlace the frames would solve > the > > issue. > > > > --- In [email protected], "Brian Dombrowski" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Lancer, > > > > > > Thanks for the reply. I haven't tried your suggestion yet. I > > > actually found another solution this afternoon while searching > > > through some online tutorials. It works perfect. Maybe I'll > > compare > > > your solution to the one I found and report results. > > > > > > Here is what I did: > > > > > > 1) Right click on the still on the timeline. > > > 2) Choose Video Options, then choose Field Options. > > > 3) Check the "Flicker Removal" box and then OK. > > > 4) Do this to all your stills by pasting attributes. > > > > > > This seems to work fine on even the most nasty flickering still > > > graphics, and the quality is preserved as well. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "lancer777" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > do you have "optimize stills" selected on "keyframes & > > rendering"??? > > > > and/or you can choose "no fields" under the same. > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Brian Dombrowski" > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > I'm using Premiere 6.5. I have a project where there are > still > > > > > graphics on parts of the timeline along with video. I simply > > > fade > > > > > between the stills and video throughout the project. > > > > > > > > > > The still images are TIFF files. They are simple 3 color > > > graphical > > > > > charts. When I view output on NTSC monitor, some of the > > graphics > > > > > have a very annoying flicker especially around horizontal > > > lines. > > > > > > > > > > I thought this must be related to interlace flicker because > > with > > > > thin > > > > > horizontal lines, so I used the Premiere effect ("reduce > > > flicker") > > > > > and it only helps a little with the nasty side effect of > > bluring > > > > the > > > > > image too much. > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone run into this and come up with a good solution? > > > > > > > > > > I was looking at someone elses DVD that had still graphics > > > imported > > > > > and they look clear and flicker-free. So I know there is a > > > > > workaround. Not sure if they were using Premiere though. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your help, > > > > > > > > > > Brian --------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. Schneider Equine Video Fort Worth, TX (541)543-8368 --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Make Yahoo! your home page [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
