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Without this adjustment stabilization will still work, just not as well. GoPro Labs docs say that without it, Hypersmooth is about 70% effective compared to shooting in air. | Without this adjustment stabilization will still work, just not as well. GoPro Labs docs say that without it, Hypersmooth is about 70% effective compared to shooting in air. | ||
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+ | To get an idea for the difference, compare the results of distortion correction calibrated for air (left) versus water (right): | ||
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### GoPro specifics | ### GoPro specifics | ||
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- It is performed on the camera CPU in real time and thus has hard compute limits to contend with | - It is performed on the camera CPU in real time and thus has hard compute limits to contend with | ||
- It does not know what will happen in the future and cannot benefit from the additional information; | - It does not know what will happen in the future and cannot benefit from the additional information; | ||
+ | - As mentioned above, distortion correction is not calibrated for water reducing stabilization quality | ||
For these reasons I do not use Hypersmooth when shooting underwater. | For these reasons I do not use Hypersmooth when shooting underwater. | ||
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- A binary track containing gopro-specific metadata. This is where gyro, GPS and other metadata is stored. | - A binary track containing gopro-specific metadata. This is where gyro, GPS and other metadata is stored. | ||
- | By default, GyroFlow will drop the metadata tracks when producing a stabilized output. This metadata is valuable and other tools such as Telemetry | + | By default, GyroFlow will drop the metadata tracks when producing a stabilized output. This metadata is valuable and other tools such as Telemetr |
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+ | Overlay rely on it to function, so you want to keep this track. | ||
## Denoising | ## Denoising |