Colour Space Audit Checklist

One-page A4 audit across choose, capture, encode, package, and play stages, plus three common production bugs.

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Video Encoding: A Complete Guide to Video Compression — From Pixels and Color to H.264, HEVC, AV1, Quality Metrics, and AI

This audit checklist walks color handling through choose, capture, encode, package and play, with three common production bugs that shift colors. Volume 1 covers color in depth: RGB and YCbCr, BT.709 and BT.2020, transfer functions, HDR and how encoders signal color. Written by Nikolay Sapunov, CEO at Fora Soft.

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