Check a video before you publish it
Before you upload: confirm ratio, safe-area, captions, AI label, and SKU spelling on the finished file. The generate is not the check.
6 min read
Run a Broadcast-Safe Pass Before Delivery
RGB and composite illegal values still fail cable and FAST QC. A Rec.709 16–235 checklist, a legalizer after the grade, and a stills compare to keep the look.
9 min read
Caption Accuracy Targets and a Spot-Check
Looks fine is not a rate. Set a word-error-rate target, count punctuation and speaker misses, and sample a 200-clip library instead of reading every file.
9 min read
Legal Range vs Full Range in Delivery
Models often write full-range RGB into Rec.709 tags. Legalize after the grade, never before, and confirm 16-235 on a waveform before delivery.
9 min read
Offline Caption QC vs Live Auto-Captions
Live auto-captions and offline QC are different products. When live is acceptable, when a recorded library needs offline, and a spot-check method for each.
9 min read
QC a Finished Master, Not a Generation
Generation QA grades a clip against its prompt. Finishing QC signs off freeze frames, black, sync, flash, loudness, captions, slate, textless, and a checksum.
9 min read
A defect taxonomy for generated video
Six named defect classes and three severity levels that route to different fixes, plus the seven-field log that finally makes rework measurable.
9 min read
Designing a paid trial task for AI creatives
A portfolio proves little when one striking frame is an afternoon's work. A trial task testing selection, iteration discipline and brand adherence under a cap.
9 min read
Regression-test your style when models change
A newer model quietly shifts colour, motion and faces across a look you already shipped. The golden-set pass that catches it before a client does.
8 min read
Sampling QA when you ship hundreds of assets
A batch-level sampling scheme, the checks that must stay at 100 percent, and the stop-the-line rule that turns a sample into real coverage.
9 min read
What junior creatives do in an AI studio
Generation absorbed the tasks juniors learned on, breaking the pipeline that makes seniors. A junior role rebuilt around curation, QC and provenance work.
9 min read
Writing acceptance criteria clients can't argue
Turn 'approved' from a feeling into a test: technical spec, binary brand checks, a bounded subjective layer, a named approver, and a deemed-accepted window.
9 min read
A Client Review Loop Built on Previews and Share Links
Generation is fast. Client approval isn't. A review loop built from free previews, no-login share links, and a QC pass before anything gets sent.
7 min read
Auditing Generated Output Against a Brand Manual
A scored pass/fail rubric for checking generated images against a brand manual before publish — not a debate about vibes in a comment thread.
9 min read
Automated QA Before a Paid Placement Goes Live
review_generation grades output against its own prompt and is built to never auto-run on everything. The judgment call is which paid placements earn the pass.
7 min read
Batch Image Edits: One Instruction, Forty Assets
The instruction that survives forty different photos, the cheap model that makes a bad first pass affordable, and how much of the batch to actually check.
7 min read
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