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FILM Aspect Ratios [3]





FILM aspect ratio [psycho e.g.


What you need to know about Aspect Ratios and Letter-boxing


Serge Golikov in Redshark, 8 Oct 2014


This is post no. 3 on aspect ratios. It’s not as if there isn’t a wealth of info, but where is the simple fool-proof explanation with nice diagrams and photos an idiot can understand. Check out the Google image search to see other ways of explaining the same thing. The header is one in there I noticed from a post, Going Psycho Over Aspect Ratios, in Film Buff Online.



October 15, 2014 Posted by | aspect ratio | , | Leave a comment