Post #163385

Author: 20th Century Mark
Parent topic: SFX details you never knew were in the OT until you saw them on DVD?
Link to post in topic: https://originaltrilogy.com/post/id/163385/action/topic#163385
Date created: 14-Dec-2005, 11:53 PM

Personally, I can't watch the official DVD's. Here are some comparisons of LaserDisc to DVD. Notice how low the black level is on the DVD. The detail is there, but it gets lost.

http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c373/MBuerschaper/Star%20Wars/3PO.jpg

http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c373/MBuerschaper/Star%20Wars/R22.jpg

http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c373/MBuerschaper/Star%20Wars/R21.jpg

The colour is also too saturated and the hue/tint is wrong. I prefer the Laserdiscs for these reasons.