RE: black bars explained

Posted by Hornlover (M) on May 21, 2012 at 08:25:53

In Reply to: black bars explained posted by Joe Murphy Jr on May 20, 2012 at 09:31:52:

I much prefer PBS's habit of showing 4:3 content in 4:3 aspect ratio, rather than like all other channels stretching it to fit 16:9, resulting in a distorted image. That really bugs the crap out of me, and I see it all the time. Either show it in 4:3, or get a new HD camera!

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Topic - Why do so many TV channels stick a letterbox pic into bars top/bottom/ both sides?? - Elizabeth 00:07:54 05/20/12 (10)

RE: Why do so many TV channels stick a letterbox pic into bars top/bottom/ both sides?? - Ben Van Dyk 06:21:44 05/21/12 (0)

black bars explained - Joe Murphy Jr 09:31:52 05/20/12 (8)

RE: black bars explained - Hornlover 08:25:53 05/21/12 (5)

agree - Joe Murphy Jr 14:14:22 05/21/12 (3)

Most new TVs already have that - jedrider 15:40:36 05/21/12 (2)

dedicated video processors are usually better - Joe Murphy Jr 17:05:37 05/21/12 (1)

RE: dedicated video processors are usually better - Rod H. 18:47:55 05/21/12 (0)

Why it bothers some people and not others?? - jedrider 10:54:56 05/21/12 (0)

RE: black bars explained - cdb 14:57:12 05/20/12 (1)

no, she's referring to windowboxing - Joe Murphy Jr 15:38:55 05/20/12 (0)

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RE: black bars explained - Hornlover 08:25:53 05/21/12 (5)

agree - Joe Murphy Jr 14:14:22 05/21/12 (3)

Most new TVs already have that - jedrider 15:40:36 05/21/12 (2)

dedicated video processors are usually better - Joe Murphy Jr 17:05:37 05/21/12 (1)

RE: dedicated video processors are usually better - Rod H. 18:47:55 05/21/12 (0)

Why it bothers some people and not others?? - jedrider 10:54:56 05/21/12 (0)

RE: black bars explained

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