Why did we Abandon 4:3? | Nostalgia Nerd

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Check out sponsor AMD Ryzen Pro Processors for laptop PCs https://ryzen.pro/en/laptop/ ~ Aspect ratios! It's important. The world seemed to shift dramatically from 4:3 to 16:9 aspect, but the question I often ask is why? Why did we all do that? Like a bunch of zombies walking brainlessly towards the goal. It's kinda wrapped up in the swap from CRT screens to flat panel, but it's a little more intricate than that. So, let's investigate. #amd #RYZEN #169 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/amd X: https://twitter.com/AMD_UK ⌚Timings⌚ 00:00-00:57 Intro 00:57-06:16 Film aspect ratios 06:16-11:34 HDTV 11:34-13:10 PC Monitor Aspect Ratios 13:10-14:21 AMD 14:21-16:08 Conclusion 16:08-16:39 Credits 🔗Video Links🔗 World's Largest CRT Monitor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCVa-Vu1C5g Microsoft Word Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jk71bPz5VLo Welcome to Cinerama: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1R_Mh5snsZU VistaVision Promotional Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgLqb6G1Ihw Macintosh Portrait Display: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GGXQBoa-nQ DVD Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCnZ7WBTs7g Steam Holiday Sale: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3wPU0kEh5w Kodak Camera: https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/nmah_760118 ITU-R BT.709 Recommendation: https://www.itu.int/dms_pubrec/itu-r/rec/bt/R-REC-BT.709-6-201506-I!!PDF-E.pdf HDTV Timeline: https://www.itu.int/net/ITU-R/information/docs/flyers/hdtv-25th-anniversary-en.pdf 16:10 to 16:9 Market Research: https://web.archive.org/web/20150319214631/http://www.displaysearch.com/cps/rde/xchg/SID-0A424DE8-28DF6E59/displaysearch/hs.xsl/070108_16by9_PR.asp 🏆 Support 🏆 Support my channel, get exclusive videos & perks, as well as an ad and sponsor free experience at https://www.patreon.com/nostalgianerd from just $1 🏪 NN Shop & Affiliate Links! 🏪 My eBay Shop: https://nnerd.es/NerdShop (Now Re-open!) My Retro Tech book: http://nnerd.me/HVFtSB (2nd edition is out!) Desk Shelves for Retro Computers: http://nnerd.me/RetroShelves (Because you're worth it) 🍻 Share/Like 🍻 If you wish to share this video in forums, social media, on your website, or ANYWHERE else, please do so! It helps tremendously with the channel! Also, giving a thumb up or down also helps with visibility on Youtube. Many thanks! 📟 Subcribe 📟 Click to Subscribe: https://nnerd.es/2K4TYvX 📱 Join me on Social Media 📱 🐥 http://www.twitter.com/nostalnerd 🎮 http://www.twitch.tv/nostalgianerd 👱🏼📘 http://www.facebook.com/nostalnerd 📸 http://www.instagram.com/nostalgianerd 🌍 http://www.nostalgianerd.com 🎥 Equipment 🎥 Panasonic Lumix G5 Rode NT-1 Mic Corel Video Studio Ultimate 2020 Corel Paint Shop Pro 2020 📜 Resources 📜 In video links and references are provided where possible. If you believe I have forgotten to attribute anything, please let me know (drop me an email via. the about page on Youtube or send me a tweet), so I can add it here. Apologies if I have missed anything out, it takes time to make these videos and therefore it can be easy to forget things or make a mistake. Errors and omissions excepted. Some material in this video may be used under Fair Dealing / Fair Use. Where under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976 (UK: Sections 29 and 30 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988), allowance is made for purposes including parody, quotation, criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, education and research. Fair Dealing / Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.