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** 2.39:1 video squished to 4:3[[note]]The original [[UsefulNotes/LaserDisc Discovision]] release of ''Film/Jaws2'' did this for most of the film, like they transferred it from 35mm with a spherical lens instead of the proper anamorphic lens.[[/note]]
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** 2.39:1 video squished to 4:3[[note]]The original [[UsefulNotes/LaserDisc [[Platform/LaserDisc Discovision]] release of ''Film/Jaws2'' did this for most of the film, like they transferred it from 35mm with a spherical lens instead of the proper anamorphic lens.[[/note]]
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** A video conversion suite keeps stretching Bob's [[UsefulNotes/{{VCR}} VHS]] transfers to 16:9, and [[CaptainOblivious he doesn't notice]].
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** A video conversion suite keeps stretching Bob's [[UsefulNotes/{{VCR}} [[Platform/{{VCR}} VHS]] transfers to 16:9, and [[CaptainOblivious he doesn't notice]].
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** UsefulNotes/{{DVD}} can only have one resolution but must support two {{aspect ratio}}s: 4:3 and 16:9. To do this, they compromise on 720x480 (3:2 in square pixels), then use software to squish 4:3 content and stretch 16:9 content to the proper ratio.
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** UsefulNotes/{{DVD}} Platform/{{DVD}} can only have one resolution but must support two {{aspect ratio}}s: 4:3 and 16:9. To do this, they compromise on 720x480 (3:2 in square pixels), then use software to squish 4:3 content and stretch 16:9 content to the proper ratio.
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* '''PlayedForHorror:''' The stretching causes BodyHorror or UncannyValley.
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* '''PlayedForHorror:''' The stretching causes BodyHorror or UncannyValley.BodyHorror.
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* '''Justified:''' It's a dream sequence, an ImpairmentShot, or it's a surrealist film.
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* '''Justified:''' It's a dream sequence, DreamSequence, an ImpairmentShot, or it's a surrealist film.
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* '''Subverted:''' Anamorphic 35mm squishes the image on the film, but the projector un-squishes it for projection.
* '''Double Subverted:''' There is some non-squished footage spliced into an otherwise anamorphic 35mm presentation, meaning those segments look stretched.
* '''Double Subverted:''' There is some non-squished footage spliced into an otherwise anamorphic 35mm presentation, meaning those segments look stretched.
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* '''Subverted:''' Anamorphic 35mm squishes the image on the film, but the projector un-squishes it for projection.
projection, making it look normal.
* '''Double Subverted:''' There issome non-squished footage spliced into an otherwise a 35mm presentation that combined anamorphic 35mm presentation, meaning those segments look and spherical film. No matter what lens the projector uses, some of it will appear squished or stretched.
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* '''Justified:''' It's a dream sequence, a shot from a drunk person's perspective, or it's a surrealist film.
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* '''Justified:''' It's a dream sequence, a shot from a drunk person's perspective, an ImpairmentShot, or it's a surrealist film.
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* '''Inverted:''' A 4096x2160 image (1.90:1 AspectRatio) is stretched vertically 33% to 1:43:1.[[note]]This is exactly what Creator/{{IMAX}} does with the [[/note]]
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* '''Inverted:''' A 4096x2160 image (1.90:1 AspectRatio) is stretched vertically 33% to 1:43:1.[[note]]This is exactly what Creator/{{IMAX}} does with the their laser projectors in their largest auditoriums.[[/note]]
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* '''Enforced:''' The director wants his movie to be released on home video squished, and provides glasses that unsqueeze the image for the viewer.
* '''Subverted:''' Anamorphic 35mm squished the image on the film, but the projector unsquishes it for projection.
* '''Double Subverted:''' There is some non-squished footage spliced into an otherwise anamorphic 35mm presentation.
* '''Subverted:''' Anamorphic 35mm squished the image on the film, but the projector unsquishes it for projection.
* '''Double Subverted:''' There is some non-squished footage spliced into an otherwise anamorphic 35mm presentation.
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* '''Enforced:''' The director wants his their movie to be released on home video squished, and provides glasses that unsqueeze the image for the viewer.
* '''Subverted:''' Anamorphic 35mmsquished squishes the image on the film, but the projector unsquishes un-squishes it for projection.
* '''Double Subverted:''' There is some non-squished footage spliced into an otherwise anamorphic 35mmpresentation.presentation, meaning those segments look stretched.
* '''Subverted:''' Anamorphic 35mm
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* '''Exploited:''' The 35mm anamorphic process is invented to get widescreen footage on existing 35mm film, thus leaving 99% of the filmmaking and distribution process unchanged (which is exactly what happened in TheFifties)
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** The 35mm anamorphic process is invented to get widescreen footage on existing 35mm film, thus leaving 99% of the filmmaking and distribution process unchanged (which is exactly what happened inTheFifties)TheFifties and beyond)
** UsefulNotes/{{DVD}} can only have one resolution but must support two {{aspect ratio}}s: 4:3 and 16:9. To do this, they compromise on 720x480 (3:2 in square pixels), then use software to squish 4:3 content and stretch 16:9 content to the proper ratio.
** The 35mm anamorphic process is invented to get widescreen footage on existing 35mm film, thus leaving 99% of the filmmaking and distribution process unchanged (which is exactly what happened in
** UsefulNotes/{{DVD}} can only have one resolution but must support two {{aspect ratio}}s: 4:3 and 16:9. To do this, they compromise on 720x480 (3:2 in square pixels), then use software to squish 4:3 content and stretch 16:9 content to the proper ratio.
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* '''PlayedForHorror:''' The stretching causes BodyHorror
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* '''PlayedForHorror:''' The stretching causes BodyHorrorBodyHorror or UncannyValley.
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* '''Double Subverted:''' There is some non-squished footage in film presented in anamorphic 35mm.
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* '''Exploited:''' The 35mm anamorphic process is invented to get widescreen footage on existing 35mm film, thus leaving 99% of the filmmaking and distribution process unchanged.unchanged (which is exactly what happened in TheFifties)
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'''Basic trope:''' Anamorphically squishing or stretching an image to a different aspect ratio
* '''Straight:'''
** A 4:3 image stretched to 16:9 or visa versa (1.33x compression)
** 35mm anamorphic film with a 2.39:1 aspect ratio (2x compression)
* '''Exaggerated:'''
** Vertical video stretched to 16:9
** 2.39:1 video squished to 4:3[[note]]The original [[UsefulNotes/LaserDisc Discovision]] release of ''Film/Jaws2'' did this for most of the film, like they transferred it from 35mm with a spherical lens instead of the proper anamorphic lens.[[/note]]
* '''Downplayed:'''
** Screens with near-square pixel aspect ratios, such as 1366x768 in a 16:8 display
** Use of a 1.25x compression factor, like Ultra Panavision 70mm.
* '''Lampshaded:''' "You look fat like that"
* '''Discussed:''' "Wait a minute, why is everything wide all of a sudden?"
* '''Conversed:''' "Gotta love the look of anamorphic lenses"
* '''Justified:''' It's a dream sequence, a shot from a drunk person's perspective, or it's a surrealist film.
* '''Enforced:''' The director wants his movie to be released squished, and provides glasses that unsqueeze the image for the viewer.
* '''Subverted:''' Anamorphic 35mm squished the image on the film, but the projector unsquishes it for projection.
* '''Double Subverted:''' There is some non-squished footage in film presented in anamorphic 35mm.
* '''Parodied:'''
** A video conversion suite keeps stretching Bob's [[UsefulNotes/{{VCR}} VHS]] transfers to 16:9, and he doesn't notice
* '''ZigZagged:''' The film is presented in a mixture of anamorphic and spherical lenses.
* '''Averted:''' A spherical lens is used with film, or the digital files always have square pixels.
* '''PlayedForLaughs:''' The image is stretched to make it feel more like a meme, a la [[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/wide-putin-walking-its-him wide Putin]]
* '''PlayedForHorror:''' The stretching causes BodyHorror
* '''Exploited:''' The 35mm anamorphic process is invented to get widescreen footage on existing 35mm film, thus leaving 99% of the filmmaking and distribution process unchanged.
* '''Straight:'''
** A 4:3 image stretched to 16:9 or visa versa (1.33x compression)
** 35mm anamorphic film with a 2.39:1 aspect ratio (2x compression)
* '''Exaggerated:'''
** Vertical video stretched to 16:9
** 2.39:1 video squished to 4:3[[note]]The original [[UsefulNotes/LaserDisc Discovision]] release of ''Film/Jaws2'' did this for most of the film, like they transferred it from 35mm with a spherical lens instead of the proper anamorphic lens.[[/note]]
* '''Downplayed:'''
** Screens with near-square pixel aspect ratios, such as 1366x768 in a 16:8 display
** Use of a 1.25x compression factor, like Ultra Panavision 70mm.
* '''Lampshaded:''' "You look fat like that"
* '''Discussed:''' "Wait a minute, why is everything wide all of a sudden?"
* '''Conversed:''' "Gotta love the look of anamorphic lenses"
* '''Justified:''' It's a dream sequence, a shot from a drunk person's perspective, or it's a surrealist film.
* '''Enforced:''' The director wants his movie to be released squished, and provides glasses that unsqueeze the image for the viewer.
* '''Subverted:''' Anamorphic 35mm squished the image on the film, but the projector unsquishes it for projection.
* '''Double Subverted:''' There is some non-squished footage in film presented in anamorphic 35mm.
* '''Parodied:'''
** A video conversion suite keeps stretching Bob's [[UsefulNotes/{{VCR}} VHS]] transfers to 16:9, and he doesn't notice
* '''ZigZagged:''' The film is presented in a mixture of anamorphic and spherical lenses.
* '''Averted:''' A spherical lens is used with film, or the digital files always have square pixels.
* '''PlayedForLaughs:''' The image is stretched to make it feel more like a meme, a la [[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/wide-putin-walking-its-him wide Putin]]
* '''PlayedForHorror:''' The stretching causes BodyHorror
* '''Exploited:''' The 35mm anamorphic process is invented to get widescreen footage on existing 35mm film, thus leaving 99% of the filmmaking and distribution process unchanged.
