Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> I touched on this topic once before. To sum up from my >> Hollywood technical >> insiders; the future of image capture for feature films will >> actually be >> S16mm. The reason, in part, is that digital HD still does not >> measure up to >> film. > > I believe one of the things that makes film work so well is aliasing. Given > film 'grain' is different from frame to frame, I bet you get quite a better > overall resolution (as far as what the eye sees) than you do with > digital...since digital places the same sensor (its grain) at the same > position in the frame from frame to frame... > > One frame of a film typically looks fuzzier than when you play the film... > Could be. I have been invited to private screenings for the press by ABC TV Network to view HDTV on a 60" Plasma screen and I can only say that it actually hurt my eyes. Steve Annapolis