But you are making a series of assumptions about their post pipeline. It doesn't stop with us, it stops at delivery.
And it's an assumption that the client doesn't know what they are talking about or haven't tested and been satisfied with the colour pipe they are going down. IMHO it's about fitting in with a larger post production pipe than just the VFX. Howard > On 29 Mar 2017, at 5:40 pm, Andrew Mumford <a_mumf...@mac.com> wrote: > > IMNSHO this is how "we" got into this goddamn cluster with color in general > in the brave new world of digital color ... by just letting clients have > whatever they want just because they ask for it and we as an industry, fall > over the apple cart trying not to upset anyone and break the cart anyway. > > If they must have it then they get it but at least tell them that "to my best > knowledge" this will lose some information and send them both dpx & "client" > exr & "linear" extra for one shot with overbrights and darks and ask them to > verify that's what they want. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 23, 2017, at 20:46, J Bills <djbi...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> Agreed. If they want it, that's what they get! Nothing wrong with >> diplomatically flagging it as "not what we usually do" and sending a test >> frame to ask if it's what they were expecting before you run the whole lot. >> >> >> From: nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk >> <nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk> on behalf of Howard Jones >> <how...@axis-vfx.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 1:35 AM >> To: Nuke user discussion >> Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] Ext with log color space >> >> Assuming they haven't made a mistake I would give them what they asked for. >> >> For one show I'm delivering linear DPX. >> >> Howard >> >> > On 20 Mar 2017, at 8:13 pm, chris <ze.m...@gmx.net> wrote: >> > >> >> On 3/20/17 at 8:48 PM, dekekinc...@gmail.com (Deke Kincaid) wrote: >> >> Many facilities deliver EXR files with DI mattes. This is quite common >> >> these days especially since Baselight and other DI products now properly >> >> read multi channel exr files. >> > >> > ah, good to know this gets more common. usually I had to deliver masks as >> > extra sequences which got a bit messy. >> > now the question is, do we render those masks with log encoding ;) >> > >> > chris >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Nuke-users mailing list >> > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> >> The Foundry Community :: Forum >> forums.thefoundry.co.uk >> Marketplace Forum for individual sales of goods and services related to >> Foundry products. The Foundry is not responsible for transactions in this >> forum, it is offered ... >> >> > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> Nuke-users Info Page - The Foundry Visionmongers >> support.thefoundry.co.uk >> This nuke-users mailing list is designed to encourage discussion, dialog, >> sharing, and collaboration of all things pertinent to Nuke, the Nuke user >> community, and The ... >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> *A X I S V F X* >> >> The Bottle Yard Studios >> >> Whitchurch Lane >> >> Bristol BS14 0BH >> >> >> >> axis-vfx.com >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> >> The Foundry Community :: Forum >> forums.thefoundry.co.uk >> Marketplace Forum for individual sales of goods and services related to >> Foundry products. The Foundry is not responsible for transactions in this >> forum, it is offered ... >> >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> Nuke-users Info Page - The Foundry Visionmongers >> support.thefoundry.co.uk >> This nuke-users mailing list is designed to encourage discussion, dialog, >> sharing, and collaboration of all things pertinent to Nuke, the Nuke user >> community, and The ... >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users -- *A X I S V F X* The Bottle Yard Studios Whitchurch Lane Bristol BS14 0BH axis-vfx.com
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