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31: 128:. By having TV match this aspect ratio, movies originally photographed on 35 mm film could be satisfactorily viewed on TV in the early days of television (i.e. the 1940s and the 1950s). When 60:
Film originally created in the 4:3 aspect ratio does not need to be altered for full-screen release. In contrast, other aspect ratios can be converted to full screen using techniques such as
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which were shot but not intended to be used for the theatrical release. In reframing, elements within the image are repositioned. Reframing is used for entirely
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aspect ratios (such as 1.85:1) in order to differentiate the film industry from TV. However, at the turn of the 21st century,
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worldwide began phasing out the 4:3 standard entirely and manufacturers started to favor the
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Full-screen aspect ratios in standard television have been in use since the invention of
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Civil Servants on the Silver Screen: Hollywood's Depiction of Government and Bureaucrats
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employed the same aspect ratio. The aspect ratio 4:3 was used for
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ratios started to become more popular in the 1990s and 2000s.
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of early standard television screens and computer monitors.
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Jim Taylor; Mark R. Johnson; Charles G. Crawford (2006).
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Index

4:3

aspect ratio
Widescreen
pan and scan
open matte
reframing
pan and scan
cropping
open matte
negative
CG
moving picture cameras
computer monitors
35 mm films
silent era
Academy ratio
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
sound-on-film
cinema
widescreen
broadcasters
16:9 aspect ratio
high-definition television
computer monitors
Aspect ratio (image)
DVD Demystified
ISBN
978-0-07-142398-4
Flash 8 ActionScript Bible

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