Another chance to read Serge Golikov's excellent article on the the often-confusing matter of aspect ratios, letterboxing, and pillarboxing, giving RedShark readers a lesson of cinematic rectangles ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Way back before advanced television became a part of our world, most television engineers did not ...

16:9, 4:3, 2.0:1, 2.35:1 – so many numbers, so little time. Here’s what they all mean. Aspect Ratio is a term that defines the shape or relative dimensions of a still image, film or video content. It ...

Here’s an instance from an old VHS tape of “Advise and Consent, “one of the most daring American widescreen films. The slightly fatter faces are due to the distortion of the CRT monitor I shot from.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One result of DTV is that we now frequently find ourselves dealing with multiple aspect ratios. A ...

Gregory Lawrence (aka Greg Smith) is a writer, director, performer, songwriter, and comedian. He's an associate editor for Collider and has written for Shudder, CBS, Paste Magazine, Guff, Smosh, Obsev ...

There are lots of reasons to change the aspect ratio of your photos when shooting with an iPhone. The 16:9 ratio is a perfect ...