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<pov### [at] almostbestwebnet> wrote in message
news:kgfqp09fu75h7qb8aut21osjl9pmb0kc5g@4ax.com
> On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:00:05 +0100, "Gilles Tran"
> <tra### [at] inapginrafr> wrote:
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>> meaning. The "traditional" landscape 4/3 is just a byproduct of
>> computer screen technology, not an artistic requirement.
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>> G.
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> Interestingly enough, the 4:3 aspect predates computer screen
> technology ... it goes back to Thomas Edison.
>
> http://www.flattvpeople.com/tutorials/aspect-ratios.asp
Also 3:2 has been used in film still photography for ages, and 3:2 is used
by most pro digital cameras.
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