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The 1080p Open Matte version is essentially the "full frame" version of the 2012 remaster. It provides a cleaner, sharper, and more expansive look than any previous DVD or TV broadcast. Final Verdict i--- Download - Titanic.1997.Open.Matte.1080p.BluRa...
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Aspect Ratio: While the theatrical and standard Blu-ray versions are usually presented in a "widescreen" 2.39:1 aspect ratio (with black bars on the top and bottom), the "Open Matte" version is typically 1.78:1 (filling a standard 16:9 TV screen). "i---" : This could be a prefix added
Theatrical Aspect Ratio (2.39:1): Focused on a wide, cinematic "scope" view. Extra Headroom and Footroom: Characters rarely have their
Cinematography: Some purists argue the Open Matte version ruins the intended "cinematic" composition of the director of photography [22]. For example, you might see extra empty space at the top of a character's head that wasn't meant to be there.
- Extra Headroom and Footroom: Characters rarely have their heads cut off at the top of the frame. Instead, there is often a foot or two of empty space above them.
- Full Body Shots: Wide shots of the grand staircase or the ship's deck now show the characters from head to toe, rather than cutting them off at the shins or waist.
- Crew and Equipment Flubs: This is the primary reason archivists seek out Open Matte transfers. Without the theatrical cropping, the edges of the sets become visible. You can clearly see the edges of the studio floor, overhead lighting rigs, microphones dipping into the frame, and the tops of digital matte paintings ending abruptly.
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