Return-Path: Received: from mail-lb0-f169.google.com ([209.85.217.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4827961 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:28:27 +0200 Received: by lbon3 with SMTP id n3so3036080lbo.28 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:29:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=IulPL4jYkCJCQHgGDjfiqQtY9aBSsDLkqOUONILIoAw=; b=KBy8LgsZdqEoybw43j+g47AddTnng4UjnP9TQv2ltKeJp5OZDPX9cmMLeqyrcIB8+e BvDWXQzHR3gyKXM2xoLHENDmYhhAySAhLI0TyRmDOeOdQJnAa641CRtb2+PCd635gvTZ 2VBqjleyKKoCI1W/mmamq3frPZGAF8YfGPPHesUO6bt8A/07djEkVwrsuIXFMtwRaLDH U+bPAev0b3qnI273tUY43DwklL6WaFgik/gi5yd6o3TBmdMkurJ4yb/eIxE6RlLd4hq4 DkxEX+klHbE9C8WHfExeQrSFYYeoMMREQv/7akRWJnH5/d6rzKnxKZ03zykBcfNshV+p P7Bw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.112.10.135 with SMTP id i7mr8331111lbb.27.1346171354724; Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:29:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.63.107 with HTTP; Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:29:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:29:14 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] 4x3 safe 16x9 From: Mark Walczak To: After Effects Mail List , Rick Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e0cb4efe33a867b95a04c855f1c7 --e0cb4efe33a867b95a04c855f1c7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Yes, I typically have to finish everything for center-cut title safe, even if it's being done HD. It's pretty standard for us to work that way unless it is explicitly stated that something will be letterboxed for an SD finish. The worst is when you work for center-cut, then the footage ends up getting letterboxed for SD anyway so all of your supers are teeny-tiny :-( Hope this helps! On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Rick wrote: > Looked around the googles but couldn't really find a definitive answer. > We've upgraded our station to HD, but it is downconverted to SD before > being fibered to our parent station. They are building a new HD facility, > so for now we have to do everything 4x3 safe. Do we really have to worry > about safe title on the sides? Forget the six people who still have CRT's > at home. Is anything cut off at home when a 4x3 signal is displayed on a > 16x9 monitor? > > Thanks, > > Rick Emery > www.rickemery.com > -- Mark Walczak ------------------- Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/mdwalczak LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ mdwalczak --e0cb4efe33a867b95a04c855f1c7 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yes, I typically have to finish everything for center-cut title safe, even = if it's being done HD.=A0 It's pretty standard for us to work that = way unless it is explicitly stated that something will be letterboxed for a= n SD finish.=A0 The worst is when you work for center-cut, then the footage= ends up getting letterboxed for SD anyway so all of your supers are teeny-= tiny :-(

Hope this helps!

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012= at 11:14 AM, Rick <a_pmb_fan@yahoo.com> wrote:
<= div>Looked around the googles but couldn't really find a=A0= definitive=A0answer. We've upgraded our station to HD, but it is downco= nverted to SD before being fibered to our parent station. They are building= a new HD facility, so for now we have to do everything 4x3 safe. =A0Do we = really have to worry about safe title on the sides? =A0Forget the six peopl= e who still have CRT's at home. Is anything cut off at home when a 4x3 = signal is displayed on a 16x9 monitor?

Thanks,
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