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  1. Derek Miner

    Marathon Man DVD: why does the aspect ratio of the film change?

    Not to mention that protecting content for overscan has been enshrined in the whole production chain via "safe area" markers. These can be found in camera viewfinders, on-set monitors, and every non-linear editing system around, among other places.
  2. Derek Miner

    Marathon Man DVD: why does the aspect ratio of the film change?

    I think part of the issue would be claiming overscan to be a "deficiency" in the hardware. I don't care for it myself, but obviously it was intended to be part of the product, so those who design and manufacture televisions would certainly disagree with the description.
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