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- From: jsheehy@netcom.com (John Sheehy)
- Subject: Re: Frames Second (fps)
- Message-ID: <jsheehyDownLD.C0@netcom.com>
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- Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 02:44:01 GMT
- Sender: jsheehy@netcom12.netcom.com
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- In article <4j6i5c$o54@ixnews3.ix.netcom.com>,
- Todd Cherniawsky <adws@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
- >Actually, movies (I assume you mean film), is shot at a standard of 24
- >frames per second (fps), and projected back at 48 fps. That is, when
- >you go to a movie theatre, every frame is shown to you twice for about
- >a fiftieth of a second (1/50th sec). Showscan is shot and projected at
- >60 fps, and IMAX is shot and projected in the standard 24/48 routine.
- >
- >Only video works on 30 fps.
-
- Yes, I know movies are 24. I was replying to the notion that 30 was more
- than enough.
-
- John Sheehy <jsheehy@netcom.com>
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