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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-21-2025, 07:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By hermetic_charm
For anyone who might come across this later with...

For anyone who might come across this later with similar issues, I wanted to add the Sharpness is only affecting the luma. I did also notice later on U and V also had gaps in their histograms, but...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-20-2025, 09:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By hermetic_charm
Thanks LS, that was the direction I was leaning...

Thanks LS, that was the direction I was leaning towards. I guess I was wondering why there have been multiple threads specifically recommending disabling sharpness on the ATI 600 USB if it causes...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-19-2025, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By hermetic_charm
Gaps in capture histogram from procamp sharpness?

I recently got my baseline levels for my ATI 600 USB procamp settings to a good place where it safely captures most tapes. But while browsing the forums I found multiple suggestions that the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-14-2025, 10:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 840
Posted By hermetic_charm
Thanks for the replies. I do forget the speed...

Thanks for the replies. I do forget the speed switch is only for recording, I always think of switching the speed on a record player.

The whole segment is only about 50 seconds long. The speed...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-06-2025, 12:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 840
Posted By hermetic_charm
Playback speed very fast for one scene?

Attached is a clip that speaks for itself. The first few seconds show normal playback, everything on this tape plays normally until the next scene in the attached clip which plays back at a high...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 02-02-2025, 12:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 839
Posted By hermetic_charm
aramkolt, good information to know. I do see a...

aramkolt, good information to know. I do see a white/colorless line along the right side of the blue shirt, I can't tell if it's a result of YC delay or just a highlight in the image though. While...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 02-02-2025, 08:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 839
Posted By hermetic_charm
Thank you both! I played with this for a little...

Thank you both! I played with this for a little bit this morning but need to leave the house now.

LS - the girl's right arm, is it the colors from the couch? There is a little red, but the flower...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 02-01-2025, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 839
Posted By hermetic_charm
Is this blue chroma bleeding?

Every time a strong blue shows up in this video it seems to spill out a bit to the left. Screenshots below plus clips attached of raw capture and post edit.

I am new to this, but I think this is...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 02-01-2025, 11:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,178
Posted By hermetic_charm
Attached is the same sample clip but after...

Attached is the same sample clip but after applying filters and getting ready for encode for delivery format. I definitely don't think this is the best it could be as I have very little experience...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-31-2025, 11:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,178
Posted By hermetic_charm
I spent some time trying other filters tonight to...

I spent some time trying other filters tonight to help with the noise and I am really liking the output from MCDegrainSharp and MLDegrain at the moment.
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-31-2025, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,178
Posted By hermetic_charm
Thanks again. Gamma boost, levels, and...

Thanks again. Gamma boost, levels, and increasing the saturation a little bit definitely helps bring some life back into this.

I have been trying variations of the functions you had in your...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-29-2025, 07:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,178
Posted By hermetic_charm
Thanks keaton! I am going to dig into everything...

Thanks keaton! I am going to dig into everything more when I get home from work today.

Odd about the uncompressed RGB vs. Huffyuv. It was captured in Huffyuv, I used an avisynth script with trim...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-28-2025, 12:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,178
Posted By hermetic_charm
VHS color correction, denoise?

I am attempting my first dive into restoration/filtering, attached is a clip of the raw capture of the video I am currently working on. It for the most part captures the darkest and lightest scenes...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 01-15-2025, 07:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 468
Posted By hermetic_charm
JVC HR-S9800U grinding/whining when FF->STOP/PLAY

Attaching a video of the sound.

Basically, when fast forwarding (and sometimes rewind) at high-speed stopping or switching to play will cause a loud grinding/whining sound like someone is slamming...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 03-20-2024, 11:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,089
Posted By hermetic_charm
Thanks, that result looks a lot better than the...

Thanks, that result looks a lot better than the original.

I did also try yesterday a camcorder color denoise filter, and a chroma noise reduction filter. I admittedly did not play with the levels...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 03-20-2024, 07:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,089
Posted By hermetic_charm
Thanks for the feedback! I will see if I can...

Thanks for the feedback! I will see if I can adjust the tracking later today.

It is most likely a second-generation tape (or more). A lot of my family's tapes were recorded on and reused over...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 03-19-2024, 06:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,089
Posted By hermetic_charm
Oh man, that's my fault. In capture settings it...

Oh man, that's my fault. In capture settings it was set to YUY2. First time saving a video loaded through avisynth script to AVI through VirtualDub and I think I figured out I needed to change some...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 03-19-2024, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,089
Posted By hermetic_charm
Various artifacts after VHS capture?

Introduction
After over a year of building my capture chain I have started running some test captures. I am at a point where I really need some help 1) Developing vocabulary for issues/artifacts...
Forum: Marketplace 04-04-2023, 06:52 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 75,348
Posted By hermetic_charm
Awesome news, thanks!

Awesome news, thanks!
Forum: Marketplace 04-04-2023, 02:14 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 75,348
Posted By hermetic_charm
Resolved. Enjoy the card. :) -LS Hi...

Resolved. Enjoy the card. :) -LS

Hi lordsmurf, I know you get a lot of messages so I thought maybe my PMs have been burried in your inbox and thought to reply here. I was just wondering if there...
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