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Posted by Spex on 06/11/06 14:26
Ty Ford wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was on a shoot last week that was supposed to be an HD shoot on a Varicam.
> The camera itself was not as tall as I remembered other Varicams. It had
> "DVCPro HD" printed on one side and 720P on the other. The Varicam logo
> looked askew as if it had fallen off and had been reglued.
>
> So looking it up on the net shows me a 1280x720 camera. The 720 I'm familiar
> with is 720x480. What is it about this variacam that would make them put 720
> on the camera rather than 1280?
>
> Regards,
>
> Ty (confused in Baltimore) Ford
>
>
>
> -- Ty Ford's equipment reviews, audio samples, rates and other audiocentric
> stuff are at www.tyford.com
>
Don't know where you get that frame size from???
DVCPro HD is 960x720p or 1280x1080(i or p) or 1440x1080 (i or p).
960x(720)<------ this is the 720p the badge on the camera is referring to.
I have never thought 960x720 was really HD. Do you?
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