Posted by Richard Crowley on 01/12/31 11:48

"David McCall" wrote ...
> When people think MPEG-2 they immediately think we are
> talking the bandwidth available on DVDs. That has almost
> no bearing on HDV. HDV is recorded at the bandwidth of
> DV tape which is much higher than DVDs.

There is significantly more information in an HD frame than in
an SD frame. By your own admission, that information all gets
compressed to fit into the SD-sized DVtape bandwidth. Ipso-
facto, it is more highly compressed. If you are satisfied with that,
I am happy for you.

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