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Posted by racerguy (A) on May 05, 2008 at 06:23:41

In Reply to: RE: Hopefully, 4:3 broadcasts will disappear to be replaced with 16:9. posted by oscar on May 05, 2008 at 06:00:21

Switching to widescreen production means buying all-new equipment. Smaller producers may not be ready for that. Note that most commercials are still in 4:3, even the ones shown on "HD" channels.

>>I don't even know if you can buy a 4:3 display anymore. <<

Sure you can. The bulk of new televisions under 20" diagonal are 4:3.

• "Note that most commercials are still in 4:3, even the ones shown on "HD" channels." - David Aiken 00:27:08 05/06/08 (2)
  • RE: "Note that most commercials are still in 4:3, even the ones shown on "HD" channels." - blue_z 01:25:34 05/06/08 (1)
    • That's something of an unfair benchmark - racerguy 22:17:05 05/07/08 (0)

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