VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhat old thing surprisingly still exists?message-squaremessage-square255linkfedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down11
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minus-squareradiofreebc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·1 month agoFilm is infinitely upscalable. No video format has ever been able to touch it. You can take films shot 100 years ago and upscale them to 4K/8K/etc. You can’t do that with any video format.
minus-squareDFX4509B@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoWouldn’t that depend on the format, too? Like I kinda doubt 8mm/Super8 and 16mm/Super16 is infinitely upscalable, ditto for 110 or 35mm half-frame.
minus-square5ibelius9insterberg@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoNot infinitely. I had a film scanned at 14k and it’s starting to look a bit grainy.
Film is infinitely upscalable. No video format has ever been able to touch it. You can take films shot 100 years ago and upscale them to 4K/8K/etc. You can’t do that with any video format.
Wouldn’t that depend on the format, too? Like I kinda doubt 8mm/Super8 and 16mm/Super16 is infinitely upscalable, ditto for 110 or 35mm half-frame.
Not infinitely. I had a film scanned at 14k and it’s starting to look a bit grainy.