Letterbox ratio

[samuelreich]

What is the actual letterbox ratio on the DVX100? We've been going 1.85 in post but it looks like it's chopping some.

 

[imgentertainment@mac]

I think it is more like 1.66 try that

 

[phd]

Its 16:9 - 1.77777777777

 

[thisiswells]

Here is a drawing of a 1.85 frame inside a 1.78 frame courtesy of David Mullen:

www.davidmullenasc.com