
NOTE: I’ve often found that video projectors tend to have pretty good color representation, but crush black levels and remove shadow detail. For this reason, I always travel with a five minute video file of color bars that I can use to configure the display to look its best. It is essential, before you invite the audience, to test your display. Video projectors range wildly in image quality, from really poor to really great.

After Effects, Motion, Screenflow) or shot using a camera? Was the file created on the computer (i.e.
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Are you playing the file from a computer or a USB drive attached to a TV set/projector.How are you connecting the computer to the device? In almost all cases, a converter of some sort will be necessary.There are several questions that need to be answered before a format recommendation can be made and they all revolve around bandwidth. While the format choices are somewhat different for PCs vs. The basic idea is to use a relatively uncompressed video format which allows us to opt for larger file sizes providing the opportunity for higher image and sound quality. In these situations, the rules are a bit different, because file size is not as important as it is when we are transferring files to the web.

A question that I get fairly frequently is: “What video format should I use when I want to display my project using a projector or inside a presentation?”įor the purposes of this article, I’m assuming you are not displaying your files theatrically, which would require very specific media files, but in a more corporate, religious or informal setting.
