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I will benchmark one minute from the real project rather than follow an old blanket rule that hardware encoding is always worse.

Compare a visible sync event near the start, middle and end with proxies toggled. Growing error means drift, not one fixed offset.

I found the difference: one editor was applying an automatic HDR-to-SDR mapping and the other was not. Once I made that explicit, their manual results...

After switching from manual contrast/saturation to a proper HDR-to-SDR transform, the highlights stopped clipping and I needed much less grading. The ...

Export the same difficult 10-second section at several bitrates and find where extra bitrate stops producing a meaningful visual improvement. Fine tex...