Cinema and prosumer cameras can now record up to 8K and 12K. But is that excessive and perhaps unnecessary? Much like Hollywood relationships, it’s complicated. Today, we take a look at what resolution is, how creatives use it, and why it ultimately doesn’t matter for most projects. Okay, let's get nerdy. Table of Contents What Is Resolution? Digital vs. Film Resolution Why Resolution Doesn’t Matter More Reasons Why When Resolution Does Matter Netflix’s Cameras and Image Capture Requirements What Resolution Means to Filmmakers and Creatives What Is Resolution? Camera resolution for digital capture devices refers to the number of photosites or pixels a camera sensor has. Each photosite captures light intensity and color data from a lens that the camera then interprets and combines with other photosites to create an image. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 18 January, 2022