PFClean is a non-destructive high performance solution ideal for automated DI processes or Film Restauration
An increasing number of facilities are turning to PFClean as a central tool in their DI pipelines, integrating its comprehensive toolset and data management features with diverse infrastructures. The need for a fast and flexible tool that provides excellent results for image preparation is a common issue with every DI facility. However the complex and diverse nature of many pipelines can make the integration of new tools and technologies complex and time consuming. Not so with PFClean. As recent installations in CinePost, Berlin and DigiSite in Munich of PFClean systems has shown users can be up and running in no time integrating with both film and video based workflows. Working with our customers from an early stage to implement solutions and provide advice has provided successful again and again. Working with The Pixel Farm is about partnership not just provision.
PFClean is a fast and flexible automatic image clean up system designed for use with scanned image data prior to the commencement of the VFX and DI process, or for the restoration of achieved film and video. Built on The Pixel Farm's extensive research in the areas of optical flow analysis and real-time play back technologies, PFClean features a comprehensive set of resolution independent, non destructive tools to clean up and restore images. “It has a very quick learning curve, provided us with the toolset we required within a clear user interface and most importantly allowed us to deliver clean scans within time and on budget, it can seamlessly fit in to any digital workflow. We weren't just buying a piece of software, we were buying into a solution and creating a working partnership. The Pixel Farm themselves have been very helpful and supportive, providing guidance and feedback as and when we needed.” Steve Boag Managing Director of Cineimage London What is PFClean? PFClean operates flexibly in an ever changing and complex DI environment, working as a fully automatic, hybrid system or manual system. The user is able to define frames and the type of anomalies to be fixed in a non destructive environment. Image sequences can then be processed immediately or committed to the Pixel Farm's tightly integrated cross platform batch processing system.
