Thread: What do TV and films get wrong about shows?
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Old 17-01-2015, 19:50   #22
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Re: What do TV and films get wrong about shows?
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Originally Posted by Matt D View Post
Low res / crap quality camera footage that can be zoomed in to provide super-sharp high quality close ups of whatever detail is needed.
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Originally Posted by Stephen View Post
Of course the old look at that CCTV footage thats of a fuzzy car licence plate or a person so out of focus you can't possibly identify them, but lets zoom in even further and somehow use a magic bit of PC software to magically make it not only in focus but also somehow make the image extremely high res so you can see every little detail on the parsons face!
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Originally Posted by Derek View Post
Aarrgghhhh that annoys the hell out of me. One senior cop I'm aware of wanted to have CCTV of a car enhanced to show the license plate. The original footage showed the car going left to right across a screen and never showed anything below the drivers window...
You all might appreciate this then (can't beat a bit of Castle) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaMdXjTn9rc
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