Posted by gaffo on 10/26/05 01:06

AZ Nomad wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:46:04 GMT, NunYa Bidness <nunyabidness@nunyabidness.org> wrote:
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>>On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 03:49:21 GMT, AZ Nomad <aznomad@PmunOgeBOX.com>
>>Gave us:
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>>>On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 03:35:01 GMT, gaffo <gaffo@usenet.net> wrote:
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>>>>both 35 and 72 "should" look better than any DVD (which is equivalent to
>>>>8-millimeter film), but in the real world with scratched/old film non
>>>>old projectors, the DVD may indeed look better.
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>>>DVD may have better color purity and less noise, but any film that hasn't
>>>fallen to ribbons will blow dvd away and hdtv too.
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>>Beating HDTV is a bit tougher. I have seen broadcasts in which I
>>could tell you how many grams of grass is shoved into some player's
>>jersey... and the type of grass even.
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> HDTV is like a 2MP digital camera compared to 35MM. Not even close.


HDTV is equivalent to 16-mm film.


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probably healthier than any of us) managed to wangle
slots in Reserve and National Guard units. Of the many
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are created equal and owe equal allegiance to their country."
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