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  1. Ken Chan

    PC Photoshop issue with HD PICT files

    Probably not. Just a few more TIFF properties, mentioning Photoshop three separate times, and the EXIF properties, which doesn't necessarily mean it has any EXIF data. The fact that the file is much smaller does point to an unsupported (by Photoshop/Windows) section that is thrown out on...
  2. Ken Chan

    PC Photoshop issue with HD PICT files

    The Mac in general. PICTs record QuickDraw; QuickDraw is the Mac's original drawing API, now superseded by Quartz. And yes, QuickTime for Windows works because its importer is better. Again, just an educated guess, but it makes sense.
  3. Ken Chan

    PC Photoshop issue with HD PICT files

    Right, because the Mac platform itself supports all varieties of PICTs natively. Then apparently, resaving from Photoshop/Mac, it's smart enough to avoid putting stuff that Photoshop/Windows (with its probably custom importer) doesn't support; whereas FCP isn't as careful. BTW, if preserving...
  4. Ken Chan

    PC Photoshop issue with HD PICT files

    First, whether it is 10-bit color and exactly which of the 4:x:x sampling is used are independent. PICT actually "records" QuickDraw, which can include vector graphics, in addition to bitmaps (aka rasters). It's possible that the file exported from FCP has a vector graphics "section", even if...
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