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Hi,
I have a problem about denoised rendered image.
What is the problem here? Why 16 bit denoised image has rippled areas?

I added sample images below (Brightness values are increased to emphasize the problem) c4d file:

Hi,

Ditching PNG entirely is the first step towards a proper imagery.

Quoting this post:

elsksa wrote:ACES+PNG(8-bpc)+Photoshop is one of the most inexpedient recipes, to avoid at all cost.

A proper EXR (or at least, TIFF) workflow, in a proper compositing software (e.g. Nuke or Fusion) would yield expected results, correctly and hassle-free. ACES is absolutely dispensable.

Worth mentioning about the dithering option in the Octane's Camera Imager. Handy in some situations.