Movie Review: 500 Days of Summer (2009)
For the technician: Recognize that "10bit" isn't about HDR—it's about precision. This file will serve you well on a home theater PC or media server.
A final note on ethics: While this article explains the file naming convention, we encourage supporting the filmmakers. (500) Days of Summer is available on BluRay, and for digital purchase in HD from retailers like Apple TV, Amazon, or Vudu. The X265 10-bit encoding standard is a tool—how you use it defines your respect for the art.
- Windows: VLC Media Player (latest version), MPC-HC with K-Lite Codec Pack.
- Mac: IINA (best), VLC, or Elmedia Player.
- Linux: SMPlayer, VLC.