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No black bars on this bad boy
"LightByrd" wrote in message
... "Kalarama" wrote in message ... | "rjn" wrote in message | ... | "Kalarama" wrote: | | ULTRA-wide LCD by Philips | http://blog.ultimateavmag.com/ultima...ultrawide_lcd/ | | Philips is now redirecting the 21:9 site to their main, | at http://snipurl.com/g1xxu. | | And there are still black bars, on the side for much | material, even though Philips is stretching the image, | and claiming not to. Designed to annoy everyone. | ========================================== | | I guess my heading might have read "No better", um, I mean "no *letter* box | bars . . . ". | Pillar [side] boxes are a given on all current widescreen displays for older | material. | | ============================================ | | The a/r problem will never go away, unless someone | invents a time machine, and goes back and has a | LONG talk with William Kennedy Laurie Dickson. | Had he picked an a/r near 2:1 (or just 3 perf pulldown), | it's possible that the vast majority of movies would | have been made that way from day one, and TV | would have been wide from the outset. | | -- | Regards, Bob Niland | http://www.access-one.com/rjn email4rjn AT yahoo DOT com | NOT speaking for any employer, client or Internet Service Provider. | ============================================== | | Was the Academy Ratio arrived at when Edison or Dickson just held up their | hands and | made the image with their fingers? I remember reading that somewhere a long | time ago, or is it an urban legend. | | | -Kal A. Rama I'd love to see what a 1:33 OAR looks like on a zoomed 21:9 :) -- Regards, Richard Harison ============================ I think there will be many people who do that and not care at all......... |
No black bars on this bad boy
"Richard C." wrote in message
... | "LightByrd" wrote in message | ... | "Kalarama" wrote in message | ... | | "rjn" wrote in message | | | ... | | "Kalarama" wrote: | | | | ULTRA-wide LCD by Philips | | http://blog.ultimateavmag.com/ultima...ultrawide_lcd/ | | | | Philips is now redirecting the 21:9 site to their main, | | at http://snipurl.com/g1xxu. | | | | And there are still black bars, on the side for much | | material, even though Philips is stretching the image, | | and claiming not to. Designed to annoy everyone. | | ========================================== | | | | I guess my heading might have read "No better", um, I mean "no *letter* | box | | bars . . . ". | | Pillar [side] boxes are a given on all current widescreen displays for | older | | material. | | | | ============================================ | | | | The a/r problem will never go away, unless someone | | invents a time machine, and goes back and has a | | LONG talk with William Kennedy Laurie Dickson. | | Had he picked an a/r near 2:1 (or just 3 perf pulldown), | | it's possible that the vast majority of movies would | | have been made that way from day one, and TV | | would have been wide from the outset. | | | | -- | | Regards, Bob Niland | | http://www.access-one.com/rjn email4rjn AT yahoo DOT com | | NOT speaking for any employer, client or Internet Service Provider. | | ============================================== | | | | Was the Academy Ratio arrived at when Edison or Dickson just held up | their | | hands and | | made the image with their fingers? I remember reading that somewhere a | long | | time ago, or is it an urban legend. | | | | | | -Kal A. Rama | | | I'd love to see what a 1:33 OAR looks like on a zoomed 21:9 :) | | -- | Regards, | Richard Harison | | ============================ | I think there will be many people who do that and not care at all......... Just think how big Cyrano's nose would be! -- Regards, Richard Harison | |
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