29 May
2007
29 May
'07
12:05 p.m.
On Tue, 29 May 2007, Ethan Dicks wrote:
resolution (numbers I've heard from a Hollywood
cameraman are that
35mm movie film is considered to have "4000 lines of resolution" for
the purposes of generating special effects and certain kinds of image
subtleties), but not quite there.
35mm movie film is shot in frames perpendicular to the film path,
resulting in about 18 x 24mm (4 sprocket holes)/"single frame"
35mm still film is usually shot in frames parallel to the path,
resulting in about 24 x 36mm (8 sprocket holes)/"double frame"
digital systems in my price range do not produce quality comparable to my
film cameras. BUT, . . . they produce quality that IS adequate for most
of what I might want to do.