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You can. I've even seen intentional 4:3 used as an "80s" signifier. Quick googling suggested that square video under 3 minutes will be automatically classed as
by pjc50 6mo ago
You can. I've even seen intentional 4:3 used as an "80s" signifier.
Quick googling suggested that square video under 3 minutes will be automatically classed as "shorts", which much of HN hates and may never have seen.
- weinzierl 6mo agoNot YouTube but regarding the period signifier: Wes Anderson's "The Grand Budapest Hotel" has every section of the movie shot in the time appropriate aspect ratio.
- ErroneousBosh 6mo agoBut the presentation format is actually 1.85:1 so the 1930s part is pillarboxed slightly and the 1960s part is heavily letterboxed. If you buy the Blu-ray it's presented in 16:9 and 1920x1080 throughout, it's just masked to suit.