Friday, October 19, 2012

The QuickTime Gamma Bug

The QuickTime Gamma Bug | vitrolite:
The QuickTime player causes H.264 and MPEG-4 encoded video to look washed-out. It’s commonly referred to as the “QuickTime gamma bug,” but it’s really a reduction in contrast, which converts the full range of pixel values (0-255) to the more limited pixel value range defined in in rec.601.

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