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Chroma Contamination
Display Text Chroma Contamination
Description “Chroma Contamination” is color-bleeding between nearby areas in the picture or any over-saturation.
Impact Chroma Contamination is distracting to the member experience. Any color distortion or bleeding can draw attention to unintended portions of a scene.
Severity Assessment Guidance
FYI N/A
Issue Colors appear over-saturated with enhanced noise or distortion or color bleeding/separation around characters or objects.
Blocker N/A
Solutions
How to Prevent

During color grade, confirm on vectorscope that saturation levels are within range. Check that color space settings are correct.

Review color grade to ensure saturation levels are not inducing unintended noise/bleeding.

How to Fix Confirm creative intent. If necessary, return to the color grade to adjust saturation.
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