Took a further look and it's a close call. Can't measure the wagon wheels accurately because they are sunk into the dirt at the bottom. The clock face in the commanders office is still slightly taller than it is is wide, but that could depend on how high the camera was that took the shot. So...
Unfortunately, the ratio of the height to the width of the frame is not a good indicator of whether the actual content of the frame is in the original correct aspect ratio or not.
Any video editing program allows the use of controls to scale the height and or width of the output frame and to...
It's possible, but in another shot that had a clock face on it, I observed the that it was also slightly oval on the BD, while it was round on the streaming version. In any case it's not really a big deal most most viewers.
On my 2.76:1 constant height screen setup using the 2.20:1 setting...
Well here are your screen shots. Make sure you click on the first screen shot and page through them to easily see the differences.
The stream:
The BD:
Video Scopes:
The stream:
The BD:
Notice that the color balance wasn't changed between the two versions, although the stream exibited...