Posted by David McCall on 03/20/06 21:36

<jonathandowns@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1142889069.037052.257360@e56g2000cwe.googlegroups.com...
> i've been reading and learning about the pdx10's widescreen...and if
> i'm correct, it retains it's resolution in 16:9 mode, instead of
> blowing up the image horizontally or chopping it vertically.
>
> so if this is true, what i'm wondering is this: could i shoot and edit
> in 16:9 mode, and then before output, use the "Aspect Ratio" slider in
> the "Distort" menu of the the "Motion" tab to shrink the video
> vertically (-33.3%) to correct the aspect ratio, and therefore
> shrinking the vertical pixels and creating a sharper-higher-quality
> image? does this make any sense?
>
You might find this interesting.
http://www.techshop.net/PDX-10/
It is a comparison of the resolution of the 950 VS the PDX-10
I did it some time ago when a similar question came up.

David

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