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- Subject: Re: Compression artifacts in NBC Olympic coverage
- Message-ID: <1992Jul27.015954.15753@eng.umd.edu>
- Date: 27 Jul 92 01:59:54 GMT
- References: <MONTA.92Jul26181344@image.mit.edu> <tlm1.712191467@Ra.MsState.Edu> <tlm1.712195270@Ra.MsState.Edu>
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- In article <tlm1.712195270@Ra.MsState.Edu> tlm1@Ra.MsState.Edu (Terry Matula) writes:
- >>monta@image.mit.edu (Peter Monta) writes:
- >>>Finally, if you have a tape of the afternoon coverage, take
- >>>a look and try to confirm that I'm not off my rocker.
- >
- >I just watched some of the floor exercises, and yes, there is certainly
- >something visible around fast moving objects that may be compression
- >artifacts. So you're not completely off your rocker. :)
-
- But is it really compression? It looks to me more like they're using
- some ridiculously high shutter speeds to kill the motion blur for their
- slow-mo replays, which have been unusually solid.
-
- -dave
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