Jad, What editing program and camera are you using? Does your camera have the stretch 16X9 or is it letterbox?
--- In [email protected], "James A. Donnelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, I just started experimenting with 16x9 on video podcast.Still > have the black line, working on that. I know how to do it now... I > just need the time to go back and fix it. > Check out the doggy video 16x9 http://dummycast.com/ > > jad > > -- In [email protected], "Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all! > > > > First, I just want to say that I have been trying to make it to the > video conferences over the > > past 4-5 weeks and something always comes up... drives me nuts. So, > I just wanted to let > > everyone know my frustrations, because I just love those > conferences! I do watch the > > archives, but obviously lose the interactivity. > > > > I love love 320x240 and am one of those people that likes to watch > videoblogs small, in a > > window vs. full screen. But, then I have this obsession with the > look of 16x9 videos. True > > 16x9, not just a black bar on the top and bottom. I recently posted > a 16x9 video, the > > resolution was 480x208. I know this is breaking the rules, but it > was done intentionally as > > an experiment. The video satisfies my needs when played through the > browser or when > > downloaded and played on Quicktime. But, when played on FireAnt or > iPodderX, its forced > > to either 320x142 with black bars or it is just resized to whatever > you have FireAnt set to. > > So, then I felt that, in the long run, its not worth going through > all the trouble, as most > > people won't realize the true resolution. Nevertheless, it was a fun > experiment! > > > > So, I'm posting just to hear your thoughts on videoblogging in 16x9. > I believe there are a > > few other videobloggers doing the same and was curious to as if it > really changes anything > > to the viewer. Some people hate watching widescreen dvds on their > tv, because, even > > though it is not necessarily true, they think they are getting > gypped on the whole picture. > > The PSP is set as 16x9, even though it does not yet support true > 16x9 video formats. What > > are your thoughts on the future of videoblogs resolutions (480x272 > being the new > > 320x240)... too early? Maybe someday? Who cares? At the end of the > day, I will do what > > ever I want, most likely continuing to use 320x240, but was curious > to all of your > > thoughts... especially as the HD format (which is usually in 16x9) > is becoming more > > mainstream. > > > > Also, I have a question. There seems to be two 16x9 resolutions. For > instance, using a 480 > > width ratio, I had two options that seemed to be standard. 480x272 > (most quicktime > > trailers and PSP resolution) or what I really love and used 480x208. > Can anyone help clarify > > if there are names to these two different resolutions that are > usually just labeled 16x9... I > > have a feeling 480x208 is called something else. > > > > All done! Thanks for reading :) > > > > The video I'm talking about can be found here if you would like to > see it :: > > http://www.lgt2.com/limeblogbeta/2005/08/23/vlog-reoccurring-dream/ > > > > Kev! > > LimeBlog > > http://blog.lgt2.com > > feed :: http://lgt2.com/limeblogbeta/wp-rss2.php ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12hfbocbl/M=362335.6886445.7839731.1510227/D=groups/S=1705554021:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1124989174/A=2894361/R=0/SIG=13jmebhbo/*http://www.networkforgood.org/topics/education/digitaldivide/?source=YAHOO&cmpgn=GRP&RTP=http://groups.yahoo.com/";>In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own computers. At Network for Good, help bridge the Digital Divide!</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
