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Post-production · term

Depth pass

Also known as Z-depth pass.

A rendered channel representing distance from the camera for each visible sample or pixel.

In practice

Document units, near and far mapping, antialiasing, transparency behavior, and intended depth operation.

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Sources

  1. Premiere Pro editing reference · Adobe

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