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Anamorphic widescreen is a videographic technique utilising rectangular (wide) pixels to store a widescreen image to standard 4:3 aspect ratio. In its current definition as a video term, it originally was devised for widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio television sets; however, it has been used in regular film movies for decades.
DVDs using anamorphic widescreen are metaphorically similar to anamorphic format film negatives (although technically, the two formats are very different), wherein the...
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