Canon XC10 hardcoded noise reduction issue
Recently I picked up an XC10 as my go to camera for my personal projects and it works wonderfully in good lighting but I noticed something odd about the motion cadence at high ISO's. Upon further inspection I noticed a severe "ghosting" effect which seems to repeat the last 3-4 frames. This has made what would otherwise be great footage completely unusable. Other users have reported the same effect at even lower ISO's from 160-500. I hope this gets addressed in a firmware update because it is fa
More horrors! Little black dots caused by in-camera sharpening at 4K. It's most noticeable in Standard profile with sharpness turned up to max, but it's noticeable in all profiles that allow sharpening. I first spotted it in WideDR with sharpening at the default settings. The little black dots don't seem to be apparent in HD, but the blackening of edge outlines certainly is. The lesson here is: don't use in-camera sharpening. I'm going to send these files to Canon.
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