anamorphic
Adjective
Meaning
pertaining to gradual evolution from one type of organism to another
pertaining to a kind of distorting optical system
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When I look at a digitally acquired and projected image, it looks inferior against an original negative anamorphic print or an IMAX one.
an anamorphic lense
Anamorphic 70 mm – 70 mm with anamorphic lenses, popularly known as " Ultra Panavision " or " MGM Camera 65 ", creates an even wider high-quality picture.
CinemaScope became the first marketable usage of an anamorphic widescreen process and became the basis for a host of "formats," usually suffixed with -scope, that were otherwise identical in specification, although sometimes inferior in optical quality.
Finally, the image here is an anamorphic image used to create a 2.39:1 aspect ratio when projected through an anamorphic lens.
From the fourth season onwards, the BBC aired the show in anamorphic 16:9 widescreen format.