Understanding Aspect Ratios for the Best Cinematic Experience
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 Published On Mar 23, 2024

Tired of those black bars on your screen from different aspect ratios? We'll show you how to use masking to eliminate those black bars and create the ultimate immersive experience. We'll talk about what an aspect ratio is, the most common ones you'll run into, masking on modern TVs and then the full-on power of masking with projectors and projection screens. We'll show the ease and power of JVC's built in masking feature through the NZ8 (RS3100) laser projector with a Stewart Filmscreen 130 G4 2.4 widescreen. and how you can create a custom mask in under 2 minutes on the JVC.

00:00 Introduction
00:41 Those annoying black bars
01:10 What is an Aspect Ratio?
01:45 Common Cinematography Aspect Ratios
03:09 Common TV Aspect Ratios
04:23 Older Cinema Aspect Ratios
06:06 Where to find aspect ratio information about programs
07:41 Eliminate black bars (mask) on a 4K/8K TV
09:22 Eliminate black bars (mask) with a projector
13:21 Enable masking on a JVC projector (NZ8/RS3100)
15:25 Copy masking settings to other memory slots (Modes)
16:02 Recall masking settings
16:46 Movies with multiple aspect ratios
17:22 Remember: It's an art

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