Posted by Richard C. on 10/22/05 21:58

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"Jordan" <lundj@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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>> It may be necessary to letterbox a movie in order to see the entire
>> frame,
>> but it isn't a good thing. I've never seen a letterboxed picture in a
>> movie
>> theater.
>
> You've never seen a 4:3 movie in a theater then... the ones that still
> have curtains don't open them all the way so as to frame the smaller
> image. I think Blair Witch was the last 4:3 flick I saw in a theater.
>
> - Jordan
>
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And even that movie was 4:3 inside a 1.85:1 frame.............

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