Comment on this article at the EOSHD Forum Comment on the forum Sony is working on a new codec to replace XAVC, which is based on the older H.264 compression standard. The new codec is called XEVC according to leaks, based around H.265 (HEVC) Version 2. This supports Bayer RAW encoding, 8K and 12bit 4K at data rates efficient enough for almost any media, even current SD cards. As well as the 8K RAW, new 4K and 2K RGB 4:4:4 formats (lossless compressed) make an appearance for the ultimate in non-RAW image quality. In addition there are 10bit and 14bit 4K Proxy recording modes at just 20Mbit – ... Read moreSony’s next codec is “XEVC” – could blow the doors off the industry with 8K RAW at 240Mbit The post Sony’s next codec is “XEVC” – could blow the doors off the industry with 8K RAW at 240Mbit appeared first on EOSHD....
Published By: EOSHD.com blog - Monday, 17 December, 2018