OZO+ P O S T PRODUCTION WORKFLOW Updated 29th August 2017 References Creator v2.1 2 Camera Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 4 Post Workflow Overview .......................................................................................................................... 4 Importing Assets ...................................................................................................................................... 5 Importing Raw Captures ........................................................................................................................... 6 Frames and Timecode ............................................................................................................................... 8 Viewing Metadata and Mastering Parameters ........................................................................................... 9 Raw Capture Metadata Tab .......................................................................................................................................... 9 Raw Capture Mastering Parameters ............................................................................................................................ 9 DPX Metadata/Mastering Tab .................................................................................................................................... 12 OpenEXR Metadata/Mastering Tab ............................................................................................................................ 12 Stitched Metadata/Mastering Tab ............................................................................................................................. 13 EXB Metadata/Mastering Tab .................................................................................................................................... 13 WAV Metadata/Mastering Tab .................................................................................................................................. 13 Overview of Media Exports ..................................................................................................................... 13 OZO Creator Fast-Turnaround Workflow Example Outline ....................................................................... 15 Export Equirectangular DPX/EXR Files ..................................................................................................... 17 Export Editorial Previews (360 Editorial) ................................................................................................. 18 Batch Queuing the Export of Multiple Assets ............................................................................................................. 20 The Job Queue ....................................................................................................................................... 20 Export Audio Files .................................................................................................................................. 22 Exporting Processed Audio ......................................................................................................................................... 22 Exporting Ambisonic Audio ........................................................................................................................................ 23 Exporting OZO Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 23 Export Per-sensor Files from Editorial Selects ............................................................................................................ 23 Marking In/Out Points in Captures ............................................................................................................................. 24 Frame Number Offset ................................................................................................................................................. 24 Exported Metadata Information ................................................................................................................................ 25 Editorial Decision-making Using OZO Creator .......................................................................................... 25 Selecting “Hero” Takes ............................................................................................................................................... 25 Basic Editing using Compositions ............................................................................................................................... 25 Exporting Compositions .......................................................................................................................... 27 Frame Rate Conversion using OZO Creator .............................................................................................. 27 Color Match and Denoise Imagery .......................................................................................................... 29 Using the Tones Controls ............................................................................................................................................ 29 Using the Color Wheel parameters ............................................................................................................................ 31 Using Denoise Parameters to Improve Imagery ......................................................................................................... 32 Using the Clarity parameters ...................................................................................................................................... 34 Using the Sharpening Parameters .............................................................................................................................. 35 Comparing the Results of Different Filter Settings on Stitched Footage .................................................................... 36 Stitching Overview ................................................................................................................................. 36 Stitching imagery using OZO Creator ....................................................................................................... 37 Importing Fisheye Imagery for Stitching..................................................................................................................... 37 Stitching Directly from Raw Captures ......................................................................................................................... 37 Setting Seam Positions ............................................................................................................................................... 37 Manually Setting Backseam Convergence .................................................................................................................. 39 Exporting Stitched Files .............................................................................................................................................. 41 3 Automated Backseam Convergence ........................................................................................................................... 43 Best Practices and Additional Notes for Stitching using OZO Creator ........................................................................ 43 Stitching Files Using 3rd-Party Services and Tools ..................................................................................... 44 Stitching DPX Files using Deluxe ................................................................................................................................. 44 Stitching DPX or EXR Files using The Foundry’s Cara VR tools for Nuke ..................................................................... 45 Stitching High Bitrate MP4s using Jaunt Cloud ........................................................................................................... 45 Stitching DPX Files with other 3rd-Party Software ..................................................................................................... 45 VFX ........................................................................................................................................................ 46 Metadata Parameter Definitions ................................................................................................................................ 46 Using the OpenEXR Depth Map Export ...................................................................................................................... 47 Using OZOEXB Captures to Create an HDR plate ........................................................................................................ 47 Final Color .............................................................................................................................................. 48 Titles and Credits .................................................................................................................................... 49 Exporting Encoded files .......................................................................................................................... 49 Encoding MP4VR Files with Depth Maps .................................................................................................................... 53 Viewing MP4 Files using OZO