16:9 to vcr?

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Hello

i have a sony trv7000 camcorder...How ca i tranfer footage shot in 16:9 to my vcr so that it looks 16:9, not stretched?

Thanks

-- Pierre (petas@ouaouaron.com), November 29, 2001

Answers

you cant. Your TV is not 16 9 so the image is stretched. the only way to do this is to edit in 4.3 and then "trasform" the image height down. the percentage is 79.4%

-- rob (inveritas2001@yahoo.com), September 17, 2002.

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