bob <bob### [at] mailcom> wrote:
> sorry for my noobiness, but isn't 16:9 = 1.78? i often use the terms 
> "1.33" and "1.85" when talking about my dvds, but i never before 
> actually *calculated* what 16:9 equals. am i wrong?

  16:9 is 1.777...:1

  1.85:1 is the least wide format commonly used in movies nowadays
(from what I have seen it seems to be getting rarer, in favor of 2.35:1).

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