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Re: [OM] Carrie Underwood

Subject: Re: [OM] Carrie Underwood
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:58:56 -0500
I think this can be kinda true <g>, but my TV is 1080p HD and the show I was 
watching was broadcast in HD, which corrects for the distortion. If I watch the 
same show on a non-HD channel, the distortion is painfully apparent.

--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal

On Nov 11, 2013, at 5:20 PM, Bob Benson wrote:

> About Bob W's comment about Carrie looking trimmer in the magazine compared
> to the TV . perhaps you all know more about this than I do . but don't most
> of us have 16x9 perspective big screen TVs,  and that to fill that landscape
> out fully,  we use a feature (on mine) named wide-screen, which has the
> effect of broadening the broadcast image?   Without this feature, we get a
> more 4x3 broadcast image, which is contains the true sized image ?
> 
> 
> 
> Is this right ?   In other words,  isn't our TV that we use  the villain in
> making everything look broader?   (Try turning off the feature and see the
> difference.)   If this is right, than how well people look on TV is really
> remarkable.
-- 
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