Screening formats guide

BetaSP
  • Beta-SP (or Betacam), appeared in the 80's and is still in use today as it is a widespread media.
  • quality
    03
  • reliability
    04
  • flexibility
    04
  • widespread in big cinemas
    10
  • widespread in small cinemas
    10
Benefits
  • Cheap, widespread
  • Robust despite its age
Disadvantages
  • Standard definition only, analogue only
  • Usure du parc de matériel : mal entretenu, un Betacam SP peut donner une image abimée.
  • Quite expensive to reproduce