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Posted by ~consul on 12/04/06 18:14
moviePig wrote:
> Walter Traprock wrote:
>> Folks, you should know, there's HDTV in standard aspect ratio!
>> Go for flat screen, in Academy ratio as it's now possible.
> Might make sense *if* your set's to be used only for 4:3 movies. For
> the rest of us, though, 16:9's a reasonable compromise (between 1.85:1
> and 2:35:1)... with 4:3 getting shortest shrift, which is justifiable
> considering that older movies generally have coarser resolution to
> begin with, and thus won't suffer as much, percentage-wise, in a
> reduced raster-portion.
Why is it called "Academy" if so many more movies, at least since the 60's were shot
widescreen. I would have thought that the "Academy" would have moved away from that
uninformational.
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"... respect, all good works are not done by only good folk. For within these Trials, we
shall do what needs to be done."
--till next time, Jameson Stalanthas Yu -x- <<poetry.dolphins-cove.com>>
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