Workflow
Digital intermediate
A finishing workflow in which photographed images are digitized, conformed, graded, and mastered digitally.
Inputs
- Approved creative material, production information, and the requirements for the task
Outputs
- A reviewed result with a clear owner, version, and downstream handoff
Handoffs
- Originally distinguished from all-photochemical finishing, DI now commonly describes high-quality theatrical picture finishing even when acquisition is digital.
In practice
Originally distinguished from all-photochemical finishing, DI now commonly describes high-quality theatrical picture finishing even when acquisition is digital.
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Sources
- Glossary of Motion Picture Terms — Kodak
- ACES Documentation Glossary — Academy Color Encoding System