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  2. Aspect ratio (image) - Wikipedia

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    2.59:1 ~ 70:27 Cinerama at full height (three specially captured 35 mm images projected side by side into one composite widescreen image). 2. 6:1 = 8:3 = 24:9 Full-frame output from Super 16 mm negative when an anamorphic lens system has been used. Effectively, an image that is of the ratio 24:9 is squashed onto the native 15:9 aspect ratio of ...

  3. 16:9 aspect ratio - Wikipedia

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    16:9 is the only widescreen aspect ratio natively supported by the DVD format. An anamorphic PAL region DVD video frame has a maximum resolution of 720 × 576p, but a video player software will stretch this to 1024 × 576p. Producers can also choose to show even wider ratios such as 1.85:1 and 2.4:1 within the 16:9 DVD frame by hard matting or ...

  4. Anamorphic widescreen - Wikipedia

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    Anamorphic widescreen (also called full-height anamorphic or FHA) is a process by which a comparatively wide widescreen image is horizontally compressed to fit into a storage medium (photographic film or MPEG-2 standard-definition frame, for example) with a narrower aspect ratio, reducing the horizontal resolution of the image while keeping its full original vertical resolution.

  5. 21:9 aspect ratio - Wikipedia

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    21:9 aspect ratio. " 21:9 " ("twenty-one by nine" or "twenty-one to nine") is a consumer electronics (CE) marketing term to describe the ultrawide aspect ratio of 64:27 (2. 370:1 or 21. 3:9), designed to show films recorded in CinemaScope and equivalent modern anamorphic formats. The main benefit of this screen aspect ratio is a constant ...

  6. Ultrawide formats - Wikipedia

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    Ultrawide formats refers to photos, videos, [1] and displays [2] with aspect ratios greater than 2. There were multiple moves in history towards wider formats, including one by Disney, [3] with some of them being more successful than others. Cameras usually capture ultra-wide photos and videos using an anamorphic format lens, which shrinks the ...

  7. Display aspect ratio - Wikipedia

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    The display aspect ratio (DAR) is the aspect ratio of a display device and so the proportional relationship between the physical width and the height of the display. It is expressed as two numbers separated by a colon (x: y), where x corresponds to the width and y to the height. Common aspect ratios for displays, past and present, include 5:4 ...

  8. List of common display resolutions - Wikipedia

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    The vertical resolution is usually a multiple of 8 or 16 pixels due to most video codecs processing pixels on such sized blocks. A widescreen FHD video can be 1920 × 800 for a 12∶5 ratio or 1920 × 1040 for roughly 1.85 × 1, for instance.

  9. Letterboxing (filming) - Wikipedia

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    Letterboxing (filming) A 2.35:1 widescreen image letter-boxed in a 1.33:1 screen. Letter-boxing is the practice of transferring film shot in a widescreen aspect ratio to standard-width video formats while preserving the film's original aspect ratio. The resulting video-graphic image has mattes of empty space above and below it; these mattes are ...