Sometimes I think it isn't worth exploding a video into bitmaps just to preserve that *tiny* extra fraction of clarity. Or converting it into a gif myself, just to prevent that tiny amount of blockiness imgur and gfycat adds. Then I think, yeah it is.
To preserve the pretannin tea without requiring it all to be poured into cups, a second teapot may be used. The steeping pot is best unglazed earthenware [wikipedia]