On April 5, 2016 7:15:45 PM PDT, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mar 29, 2016, at 2:07 PM, Steve Cottrell <[email protected]> >wrote: >> >> On 29/3/16, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>> I think that MP4 is the most universally compatible format for >videos. >> >> At the moment it is. The thing about Youtube which is so shit is that >it >> doesn't matter what format you upload your video in, Youtube will re- >> encode it into Flash Video which has major suckage factors. >> >> But hey it's free and works okay and lets millions of people see the >videos. >> >> One of the reasons you might use a paid-for service like Vimeo Pro as >> the encoding is altogether different. >> >> If I'm exporting video for clients it's MP4 as these can be viewed on >> the majority of computers and OS's. > >I'll take your word on it. Digital video is dizzyingly complex with >various different containers, video formats, encodings, audio formats, >encodings, etc. I don't have time to suss it all out at the moment; the >fact I can output something usable that plays in (seemingly) the same >resolution as I upload it is okay by me until I know better. > >I'd love to get more into motion work, but not until I retire from my >current career (which may be quite soon … :-). The SL has some nice >motion capture capabilities and I'd love to explore them further.
From what little I've seen of video it seems that the biggest advantages is the opportunity to spend a lot more money on a wide variety of cool toys and gadgets. > >G >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse any swypos. http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

