Return-Path: Received: from exprod6og115.obsmtp.com ([64.18.1.35] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4636342 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:30:36 +0100 Received: from outbound-smtp-2.corp.adobe.com ([193.104.215.16]) by exprod6ob115.postini.com ([64.18.5.12]) with SMTP ID DSNKT0egk6NRVEsEjKbhaETpEc1xqwphVOk8@postini.com; Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:37:09 PST Received: from inner-relay-1.corp.adobe.com (ms-exchange.macromedia.com [153.32.1.51]) by outbound-smtp-2.corp.adobe.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id q1OEb4N3028322 for ; Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:37:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from nahub01.corp.adobe.com (nahub01.corp.adobe.com [10.8.189.97]) by inner-relay-1.corp.adobe.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id q1OEb3MM019261 for ; Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:37:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from nambx09.corp.adobe.com ([10.8.189.47]) by nahub01.corp.adobe.com ([10.8.189.97]) with mapi; Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:37:03 -0800 From: Todd Kopriva To: After Effects Mail List Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:36:59 -0800 Subject: RE: [AE] OT resolution trivia Thread-Topic: [AE] OT resolution trivia Thread-Index: AczzAVqaJPA9r1RwRCeDZUXFZz3+kAAADedQ Message-ID: <3087C3EE109D634A82116DB24F8B4845517588@nambx09.corp.adobe.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 We tend to use the vertical measurement in our shorthand, such as referring= to 1920x1080 as '1080'. Personally, I try to avoid the shorthand versions. > -----Original Message----- > From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On > Behalf Of Mike Janson > Sent: 24February2012 06:35 > To: After Effects Mail List > Subject: [AE] OT resolution trivia >=20 > quick q - i'm curious why 1280x720 resolution tends to be referred to > as 720 rather than 1280. i always have to catch myself when a client > asks for 720, seems bass-ackwards. thanks! >=20