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Pick a format!!

davehutch

davehutch

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The screen is 960x640 (3:2)
The camera shoots 3264 by 2448 pixels (4:3)
Videos are shot at 1920x1080 (16:9)

C'mon Apple, pick one and stick to it
 
iBreatheApple

iBreatheApple

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Sep 3, 2011
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davehutch said:
The screen is 960x640 (3:2)
The camera shoots 3264 by 2448 pixels (4:3)
Videos are shot at 1920x1080 (16:9)

C'mon Apple, pick one and stick to it
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Probably because

  • HD videos are standard in 16:9
  • The typical ratio for a photo is 4:3
  • Screen resolutions vary from phone to phone
 
davehutch

davehutch

macrumors 6502a
Original poster
Mar 5, 2009
723
32
Croxley, Herts
iBreatheApple said:
Probably because

  • HD videos are standard in 16:9
  • The typical ratio for a photo is 4:3
  • Screen resolutions vary from phone to phone
Click to expand...

Typical ratios for photos is 2:3. Always has been since 36mmx24mm slides and negatives and still is for all DSLRs and most "Point & Shoots"
 
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