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Re: **SUPER-8????** Looking for experiences

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From: JDQ
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 1995 00:00
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Bruce Barrett wrote:

>Another good point is that though Super 8 can not compare to 16mm or 35 
>mm when projected in a theatre, when shown on a TV screen, the image is 
>so small Super 8 does very well.  When translated into video terms it has

>powerful resolution (800 lines compared to 400 for SVHS).

I'm wondering what you mean that S-8 has "800 lines"?  Film of any format
is not pixelated and is resolution not determined by the grain size of the
imaging solids (silver compounds and whatnot) and evenness as they are
distributed over the film's plastic surface?  Just wondering.

JDQ   
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Subject: Re: **SUPER-8????** Looking for experiences
Date: 1995/06/09
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