[Frameworks] Question on: Panasonic DVX 100BE 16:9 format

[bryan mckay]

The best option would be to shoot in 4:3 with an anamorphic lens  
adapter.

On Jul 25, 2010, at 11:00 AM, Freya wrote:

> The camera is natively 4:3.
> Letterbox puts black bars on the image as you suggest.
> Squeeze does a crop on the image and then does the anamorphic  
> squishy thing to record it on tape.
>
> It sounds like you are looking for an easy workflow, in which case  
> squeeze would be the way to go as you can then just set your project  
> properties to DV 16:9 and import your footage and it will be as  
> expected mostly.
>
> The best choice for no loss of resolution would be 4:3 of course! ;)
>
> Another option would be to put 16:9 guides on the flip out screen  
> and to crop to 16:9 in post but obviously thats less straightforward.
>
> Have fun!
>
> love
>
> Freya
>
>
>
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