Widescreen (5343 bytes)
1: A '''widescreen''' image is a film image with a greater [[aspect ...
5: ...ted image. There are various ways of producing a widescreen image of any given proportion.
8: ...lms are designed to be shown in cinemas in masked widescreen format but the full unmasked frame is used for te...
9: ...n super anamorphic (see below), and the resultant widescreen image was divided into three by optical printer l...
13: ...ly filled with image, U.S. TV stations often show widescreen movies with sides truncated, using a technique ca...

Anamorphic widescreen (8358 bytes)
1: ...] and [[photography]] technique for capturing a [[widescreen]] picture on standard [[35mm film]]. It can also ...
7: ...]], and that of the resulting picture. One common widescreen format has an aspect ratio of 2.35 to 1, meaning ...
13: ...lem of incompatible aspect ratios, but anamorphic widescreen eventually proved to be more viable.
15: The most common anamorphic widescreen film format in use today is commonly called ''sco...
21: While the anamorphic scope widescreen format is still in use as a camera format, it has...

Widescreen signaling (330 bytes)
1: ...alities of the broadcast. This can be used by a [[widescreen]] [[Television|TV]] to switch to the correct disp...

16:9 (1796 bytes)
1: ...ect ratio (image)|aspect ratio]] (also known as [[widescreen]]) is an aspect ratio that is 16/9 or 1.78 times ...
3: ... not the only [[widescreen]] format. [[Anamorphic widescreen]] (2.35:1) and American theatrical standard (1.85...
5: ...merican]] [[HDTV]] as well as [[Europe]]an non-HD widescreen [[television]] ([[EDTV]]). Many [[digital video]]...
21: *[http://www.widescreen.org/ The Letterbox and Widescreen Advocacy Page]

Full frame (1505 bytes)
1: ...ellow box is masked out when the film is shown in widescreen. For [[4:3]] television versions, a large portion...
3: ...area for [[widescreen]] versions, as [[anamorphic widescreen]] does.
5: ...her props that would not have been visible in the widescreen version. Using the full frame does, however, allo...

Anamorphic projection (1512 bytes)
3: ...ma projector stretches the image back to the full widescreen format.
5: Some widescreen [[video]] [[computer display|monitors]] and [[DVD...

Sky Movies (2609 bytes)
11: ...t the time, the only channel devoted to showing [[widescreen]] movies, despite customer demand for more. The '...
13: ... of films on the remaining channels were shown in widescreen.

Letterbox (3961 bytes)
3: '''Letterboxing''' is the practice of copying widescreen [[film]] to [[video]] formats while preserving th...
5: ...ly correspond to aspect ratios of the most common widescreen systems.
7: ...advertising), and to facilitate the production of widescreen programming for later syndication in HDTV.
9: ...issions without loss of vertical resolution, 16:9 widescreen television is now slowly also becoming common on ...
11: Of course, on a true widescreen television set the "letterboxed" 16:9 picture is ...

Wide XGA (253 bytes)
1: ... in [[LCD TV]] sets and [[computer monitor]]s for widescreen presentation.

Sharp Aquos (332 bytes)
1: ...ough to large, state-of-the-art screens (e.g. 45" widescreen models in [[2004]]).

Todd-AO (2155 bytes)
1: '''Todd-AO''' was a [[widescreen]] [[film]] format developed in the mid 1950s. It ...
7: A number of spectacular widescreen films made in the 1970s and 1980s, including ''[[...
12: ...//www.widescreenmuseum.com/widescreen/wingto1.htm WideScreen Museum history of Todd-AO]

Pan and scan (5265 bytes)
1: '''Pan and scan''' is a method of adjusting [[widescreen]] film images so that they can be shown within th...
3: ...35 times the height of the image. To broadcast a widescreen film on television, or create a [[videotape]] or ...
7: ... seen approaching for several seconds more in the widescreen version than in the pan and scan version. In som...
9: ...d" composition is not appropriate a subset of the widescreen image may be selected. In some cases (notably ma...
11: ..."pan and scan" DVDs of movies originally shown in widescreen are both very rare.

300 (comics) (582 bytes)
1: ...300 comic.jpg|thumb|''300'' was republished in a "widescreen" format.]]

Aspect ratio (image) (2407 bytes)
5: ...y goes into getting different widths. One clever widescreen process, [[VistaVision]], used standard 35mm film...
16: *[[widescreen]]

3-perf (3174 bytes)
1: ...dios started experimenting with various competing widescreen formats.
5: ...and all of the negative image is used to create a widescreen image without the need for anamorphic lenses, whi...
7: ..., therefore, 3-perf is most frequently used for [[widescreen]] television productions shot on film, because th...

Letterboxing (2371 bytes)
15: ... of transferring a widescreen image to video in a widescreen ratio. See [[letterbox]].

Nine O Clock News (532 bytes)
5: ... [[2 October]] 2000, The Nine O Clock News went [[widescreen]], and on [[16 October]] the late evening news bu...

Sharp Viewcam VL-Z800U (687 bytes)
12: ...ide: Make Your Own Letterboxed Movies with Native Widescreen Video Gear", an article in the What's New section...

Test Card W (863 bytes)
1: ...adcast [[television]] picture. It is an updated [[widescreen]] version of [[Test Card F]] (which was created b...

WUXGA (592 bytes)
1: '''WUXGA''' stands for '''Widescreen Ultra eXtended Graphics Array''' and is a [[displ...

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