CIN (Cineon) is Kodak's film-scan format, the predecessor to DPX, holding logarithmic film data for digital intermediate work.
CIN opens in Nuke, DaVinci Resolve and film-scanning tools; convert to TIFF/DPX for modern workflows.
Share, post and embed pictures across sites and apps.
Work with the format in editors like Photoshop and GIMP.
Keep memories and assets in a widely-readable form.
| ✔ Strengths | ✖ Limitations |
|---|---|
| Purpose-built for its niche | No transparency support |
| Limited support — may need converting |
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CIN (Cineon) is Kodak's film-scan format, the predecessor to DPX, holding logarithmic film data for digital intermediate work.
CIN opens in Nuke, DaVinci Resolve and film-scanning tools; convert to TIFF/DPX for modern workflows.
CIN is optimised for its specific use rather than strictly lossless storage.
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No — CIN doesn't store transparency; convert to PNG or WEBP if you need it.