RKO Radio Pictures released Danger Lights with Jean Arthur, Louis Wolheim, and Robert Armstrong on Augin a 65 mm widescreen process known as NaturalVision, invented by film pioneer George K. which premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on October 2, 1930, all of which were also made in the 70 mm Fox Grandeur process. Other films shot in widescreen were the musical Happy Days (1929) which premiered at the Roxy Theater, New York City, on February 13, 1930, starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell and a 12-year-old Betty Grable as a chorus girl Song o' My Heart, a musical feature starring Irish tenor John McCormack and directed by Frank Borzage ( Seventh Heaven, A Farewell to Arms), which was shipped from the labs on March 17, 1930, but never released and may no longer survive, according to film historian Miles Kreuger (the 35 mm version, however, debuted in New York on March 11, 1930) and the western The Big Trail (1930) starring John Wayne and Tyrone Power, Sr. On May 26, 1929, Fox Film Corporation released Fox Grandeur News and Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 in New York City in the Fox Grandeur process. Stuart Blackton and starred Bessie Love and Charles Ray, but was never released theatrically. In 1927, the Natural Vision process was used in the production of The American a.k.a. In 1926, a Natural Vision film of Niagara Falls was released. John Berggren used 63.5 mm film and had a 2:1 aspect ratio. The experimental Natural Vision widescreen process developed by George K. Widescreen computer displays were previously made in a 16:10 aspect ratio (e.g. With computer displays, aspect ratios wider than 4:3 are also referred to as widescreen. They are typically used in conjunction with high-definition television (HDTV) receivers, or Standard-Definition (SD) DVD players and other digital television sources.
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Largely between the 1990s and early 2000s, at varying paces in different nations, 16:9 (1.78:1) widescreen TV displays came into increasingly common use. In film, a widescreen film is any film image with a width-to-height aspect ratio greater than the standard 1.37:1 Academy aspect ratio provided by 35 mm film.įor television, the original screen ratio for broadcasts was in fullscreen 4:3 (1.33:1). Widescreen images are displayed within a set of aspect ratios (relationship of image width to height) used in film, television and computer screens.
The Wikipedia main page on August 15, 2010, as viewed with a widescreen monitor
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