Posted by David McCall on 11/06/07 15:14

"ushere" <removethis.leslie.wand@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:s1YXi.9253$CN4.6331@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> David McCall wrote:
>> "ushere" <removethis.leslie.wand@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1RRXi.9120$CN4.2549@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>>> Steve King wrote:
>>>> Rather than debate whether your CRT is inherently better than his
>>>> LCD, I'm more interested in how producers should react to the
>>>> changing perceptions of picture excellence brought about by the shift
>>>> to LCDs in the home and the trade show floor.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> for the moment i monitor on both a ws 20" samsung lcd, and a 19" pro
>>> sony hr trinitron. picture in sd looks pretty good on both. hd looks
>>> infinitely better on the samsung, but then again:
>>>
>>> a. i have no economical way of delivering hd to clients other than for
>>> playback on computer.
>>>
>>> b. a quick survey (by no means a definative one!) shows the vast
>>> majority of people are still viewing sd, be it on lcd or crt.
>>>
>>> c. the vast majority of 'hd ready' lcd's i've seen are 720p NOT 1440.
>>>
>>> d. colour space between hd on lcd and hd on crt can be quite tricky.
>>>
>>> when my clients can buy a hd player (be it bray or hd-dvd) for $200,
>>> THEN i'll start worrying about 'true' colour rendition...
>>>
>>> leslie
>>>
>> We just delivered a project on HD-DVD
>> You can burn an HD-DVD on a regular DVD-R if the program isn't too long.
>> We then bought him 2 HD-DVD players for under $250 each.
>>
>> David
> hi david,
>
> i'm aware of being able to burn to dvd-r, but here in aus. finding a
> hd-dvd
> player is next to impossible...
>
> leslie
>
I'm sorry to hear that.
It worked out great for us.
Is Blue Ray available?
We were really disapointed when we looked into Blue Ray.
The burners and players were very expensive, and the authoring
options seemed to be somewhat lacking for what we needed to do.

David

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