Yup, drives me crazy too. It seems somehow ordained that sports bars,
hotels and most of the rest of the world somehow don't notice. Or maybe
they do notice and don't know how to fix it. I've pretty much given up
trying to explain photographic aspect ratios to my wife. She just rolls
her eyes into the back of her head and says "TMI" (translation: Too
Much Information)
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/11/2013 5:27 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
> Mine is set the same way - stretched images drive me up the wall. I live
> with black bars on 4:3 source. Same thing with anything that's not 16:9.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Steve Troy <sctroy@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> That's true for native 4:3 source material, but not for native 16:9
>> broadcasts, and only if you have your TV set to stretch the 4:3 signal.
>> Mine are set *not* to do that - I'd rather see the black bars on each side
>> rather than see everyone look like Chris Christie..
>>
>> Steve Troy
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bob Benson" <bob.benson91@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 5:20:47 PM
>> Subject: [OM] Carrie Underwood
>>
>> About Bob W's comment about Carrie looking trimmer in the magazine compared
>> to the TV . perhaps you all know more about this than I do . but don't most
>> of us have 16x9 perspective big screen TVs, and that to fill that
>> landscape
>> out fully, we use a feature (on mine) named wide-screen, which has the
>> effect of broadening the broadcast image? Without this feature, we get a
>> more 4x3 broadcast image, which is contains the true sized image ?
>>
>> Bob B
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