Recent content by hmcindie

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    The Witcher (Show)

    Hey Anandtechians! We did a little fanfilm up here in Finland as we waited for the second season. Had a bunch of fun making this, hope it works for other people as well: Witcher - Mines of Eeclor
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    Monitors: LED backlight vs Non-LED backlight

    I see absolutely no difference between my PVA Led panel and an older PVA panel with CCFL backlighting. High end monitors usually have either CCFL or RGB-LED for better color accuracy. Consumer models use white-LEDs which have dirtier colors. Claiming that LED backlighting looks better is false...
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    Headphones - Shure SRH1440 vs Sennheiser HD650

    HD650 is awesome. You can listen to that thing for hours and hours and hours.
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    CUDA vs OpenCL needs a reality check...

    Professionals will still go with CUDA cards. Because a lot of plugins are CUDA accelerated and will likely stay that way. Even if OpenCL gains more ground, there will still be more CUDA plugins than OpenCL. Like Kronos from Foundry. Neatvideo etc. As a professional video editor, I will still...
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    Havoks new Physics Engine

    Depends on what the particles are doing. Particle work for film vfx does take A LOT of muscle. This has 44 million particles. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFATFPfhn08 This only one mill but with Realflow http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7AKrMmaXSg None of those realtime. Not...
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    DxOMark: Why Canonians hate it so....

    Except that the nm size isn't the "be all end all". This is being propagated because a smaller nm fabsize allows you to make 36megapixels for a fullframe sensor. Canon makes at the most, 22mp for that same sensor size so you don't NEED that smaller nm. Because the actual sensor gathering pixels...