> Am 05.01.2013 20:53, schrieb Orchid Win7 v1:
>
>> PS. Where the hell uses 24 FPS? I thought everything was 25 FPS...
>
> Movies. All of them. Everywhere in the world (AFAIK).
>
> 25 fps was the effective framerate of the old European analog TV
> standard (50 fps interlaced), probably chosen due to the 50 Hz mains
> frequency. The US never had 25 fps anywhere - their analog TV standard
> had 60 fps interlaced (30 fps effective).
>
> Fun fact: On European analog TV, it was customary that movies had a
> slightly shorter play time than in theaters. Not because they left out
> anything, but because for practical reasons they played them back at 25
> fps instead of the original 24 fps. (In the US, the customary way to
> adapt the framerate was to show each original frame for 2 or 3 half
> frames, alternatingly, resulting in no change to the play time.)
>
Naah.. They just put more ads.

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