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Not exactly. It was switching the AE project settings from 8 bit to 16 bit that really did it. I rendered to millions of colors (the default for prores 444) which, if My research was correct, is the same as 16 bpc. I have no idea why that worked. The script I ran to open the fcpx project in AE refer...

Oh, btw, I tried out Denoiser II. It's a decent plugin but with challenging footage like mine Denoiser is garbage compared to NV. No comparison.

Vlad, I think I got it figured it out. In case anyone else has experienced a similar problem with this workflow the solution for me was to change the project settings to 16 bit and use Prores 444 at millions of colors for the output settings. It seems like overkill but that was the solution. Outputt...

Thanks for the quick response Vlad. It's NV version 3.1.0 for AE. I applied the Gaussian Blur and rendered to Prores 422 with the default settings like you recommended. I did not get the banding I had described in the previous post. I was not sure whether to call this type of artifacting banding bec...

Thanks in advance for any feedback. I'm using the Neatvideo AE plugin. I'm getting truly impressive results in the ram preview. However when I export the clips I get some pretty serious artifacting in the regions that go from light to dark. It looks more like big blotchy, chunky artifacting then sta...