The Campaign for Vertical Television
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The 'Campaign for Vertical Television' humorously argues for a new TV format, sparking discussion on media consumption habits and the potential for new viewing formats.
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PaulHoule
3 months ago
I was speculating about this back in 1997 though back then turning your TV on its side would have been a hassle.
thomasjb
3 months ago
I wonder what aspect ratio we'll settle on for little corner of our eye viewing on AR gear?
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