pixel aspect ratio 2006-07-26 - By David E Bell
Back Just as an aside on this, I render out at 720x486 square pixels then convert in AfterEffects when I merge it with NTSC (this means I can reuse the footage at a later date in another format without too much suffering)
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On Jul 26, 2006, at 9:47 AM, Erik I. Wright-Olsen wrote:
> The short version... a number of video formats use non-square pixels. > If an NTSC DV pixel is x tall, it's .9x wide. So if you want, say, a > sphere to look perfectly round, you can either render at 640 x 480, > and then you'll lose some sharpness when you present it, or you can > render at 720 x 480 and a .9 pixel aspect ratio. If you look at the > file on its own it will look vertically squashed but on an NTSC > monitor it will look fine. > > A bunch of answers... > http://www.google.com/search?hs=1r3&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&client=firefox- > a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=pixel+aspect+ratio&btnG=Search > > On Jul 25, 2006, at 10:14 PM, auggybendoggy wrote: > > > What is this and what is it's effect on the image? > > > > Cant find much in help that really explains well. > > > > Aug > > > > >
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