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Subject: Re: ATTN: JMS Widescreen Takes and Fullscreen Takes Different?
Date: 03 May 2003 00:52:56 GMT
From: jmsatb5@aol.com (Jms at B5)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.moderated

>I was in a comic shop in Burbank recently and a customer who said he had
>worked on Babylon 5 said that in a given scene they shot one take for
>widescreen and a seperate take for fullscreen.
>Is this true? 

Nope.

It is, in fact, in the top ten percent of the top two percentile of stupid
things I've heard in my life.  This is someone who a) obviously doesn't
understand how you crop wide for full, and b) was never near B5.

 jms

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