Look up: wide-screen


  1. wide screen
    [n] - a projection screen that is much wider than it is high
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  2. wide screen
    noun a projection screen that is much wider than it is high
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  3. Wide Screen
    [journal] Wide Screen (Journal) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal of screen studies. It is devoted to bringing forth new perspectives on film and television from the field of academics and journalism. It is recognised and listed by the subscription agency EBSCO. ==History== Wide Scree...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wide_Screen_(journal)

  4. wide-screen
    See: aspect ratio, film, and aspect ratio, TV.
    Found op http://www.transedit.se/glossary.htm

  5. Widescreen
    The term widescreen is used to describe a variety of forms of film projection in which the aspect ratio (width-to-height proportion) of the picture is greater than the 4:3 format adopted as standard. Originally, one object of the ultra-large screen was to stimulate peripheral vision and thus give an...
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  6. Widescreen
    General term for screen displays with a wider aspect ratio than the 4:3 aspect ratio employed by conventional TV broadcast channels. HDTV employs a 16:9 aspect ratio. Most feature films also employ widescreen aspect ratios, some times greater than 16:9.
    Found op http://www.agbnielsen.net/glossary/glossaryQ.asp?type=alpha&jump=none

  7. Widescreen
    When used to describe a TV, widescreen generally refers to an aspect ratio of 16:9, which is the optimum ratio for viewing DVDs and HDTV broadcasts.
    Found op http://www.sony.co.uk/glossary/ShowGlossary.action?site=odw_en_GB§ionty



  1. widescreen
    A film or television programme whose aspect ratio is wider than that of 4:3, the standard shape for pre-1950s films and non-widescreen television. Although experiments with widescreen formats date back to the 19th century, they first became popular in the 1950s, as cinemas attempted to stave off com...
    Found op http://www.screenonline.org.uk/education/glossary.html

  2. WIDESCREEN
    Standard NTSC or PAL video uses an aspect ratio of 4:3. Most film features are shot in a wider-screen aspect ratio. Some cameras include an option for shooting in a 16:9 aspect ratio. However, these modes are not actually any wider. Rather, they are just copped 4:3 images.
    Found op http://www.glossarycentral.com/plasma/widescreen.html

  3. Widescreen
    Widescreen images are a variety of aspect ratios used in film, television and computer screens. In film, a widescreen film is any film image with a width-to-height aspect ratio greater than the standard 1.37:1 Academy aspect ratio provided by 35mm film. For television, the original screen ratio for...
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  4. Widescreen
    A general term for film presentation in which a film is shown in an aspect ratio of greater than 1.33 to 1. In today's terms, this now means in an aspect ratio of greater than 1.85 to 1.
    Found op http://www.filmland.com/glossary/Dictionary.html#A

  5. Widescreen
    When used to describe a TV, widescreen generally refers to an aspect ratio of 16:9, which is the optimum ratio for viewing anamorphic DVDs and HDTV broadcasts.
    Found op http://www.crutchfield.com/S-np170FLGK7y/learn/learningcenter/home/tv_gloss

  6. Widescreen
    A video image wider than the standard 1.33 (4:3) aspect ratio. When referring to DVD or HDTV, widescreen usually indicates a 1.78 (16:9) aspect ratio.
    Found op http://www.videohelp.com/glossary?W

  7. widescreen
    1) Type of television
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/widescreen/1

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