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by m-p-3 3164 days ago
For distribution, yes. But for production and post-production that's fine.
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I understand it's an intermediate codec. It seems that it's even heavier than ProRes XQ so I'm wondering but yeah, hard drive are cheap now
Generally CineForm is lower bit-rate for the same quality as ProRES. See https://blog.frame.io/2017/02/13/50-intermediate-codecs-comp... for an independent analysis.