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9 Oct 2024 08:27:13 EDT (-0400)
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From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 23 Apr 2009 17:10:00
Message: <49f0d928@news.povray.org>
>> But my question would have to be... what the hell is so great about 
>> "widescreen" anyway?? Why is it that today everything must be 
>> widescreen? (Except for 99% of all the video you might want to 
>> watch...) Even my friggin' *laptop* is widescreen. WTF?
>>
> 
> Movies. Movies have been widescreen forever. People want to watch the 
> movie "unaltered" at home. That's why.

Really? I hadn't noticed that one.

Is there a reason why movies are filmed this way?

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