Posted by Gunther Gloop on 09/22/48 11:53

Gary Kelman wrote:
>> Possibly this can never be done in a digital format -and if not, we
>> could see a push towards a "return" to a high-quality analogue
>> format for purists at some stage.
>>
>> But who knows?
>>
>
> Hmm, I never thought of that. To compare it to music, I've thought in
> the last year or so, that vinyl will one day outsell CD again. Not
> for a while, but eventually and for the same reason as you say for
> films. The CD vs vinyl debate is something everyone has a opinion on,
> I wonder if people are as bothered about films though?
>

I'm not sure people are as bothered about higher-than-dvd quality films to
be honest (the general public I mean). Afterall, most people were quite
content with VHS.
But after a few years of nothing but digital I wouldn't at all be surprised
with "experts" announcing the holy grail of home-cinema... *ANALOGUE!*

....Although I'd imagine that day to be at least 10 years away... more like
15 - 20 even.

-Kevin.

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