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- From: znpt01@trc.amoco.com (Norman P. Tracy)
- Subject: Re: analog pride
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.145720@trc.amoco.com>
- Originator: znpt01@gpss43
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- Organization: Amoco Production Company, Tulsa Research
- References: <1992Dec18.102248@trc.amoco.com> <MANI.92Dec20193246@aix.Berkeley.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 20:57:20 GMT
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- In article <MANI.92Dec20193246@aix.Berkeley.EDU>, mani@aix.Berkeley.EDU (Mani Varadarajan) writes:
- > >Norman P. Tracy (znpt01@trc.amoco.com) wrote:
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- !!!!!!!!!! OH NO HE DID NOT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- >
- > >This makes me think of TV shows that are filmed (using movie film) rather
- > >than video (like Cheers as opposed to most sitcoms). Film gives a more
- > >unrealistic, softer look. The crispness of video makes shows look "cheap".
- > >Maybe this is just because we are conditioned by movies...
- >
- > I don't think that film gives a more unrealistic look; in fact,
- > i believe that film reproduces colors much more realistically
- > than videotape does. Bright colors tend to dominate too much
- > in videotape, and lighting conditions affect it a lot more than
- > film.
- >
- > Film is just far better to look at.
- >
- > Mani
- >
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- For the record guys. The above quote must of come from someone elses followup
- to my followup. I did not use a film/video anology. I do however agree with
- Mani.
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- Norman Tracy
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