{"id":1527,"date":"2010-03-29T02:00:37","date_gmt":"2010-03-28T15:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=1527"},"modified":"2010-03-28T15:13:25","modified_gmt":"2010-03-28T04:13:25","slug":"12-monkeys-blu-ray-vs-dvd-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=1527","title":{"rendered":"12 Monkeys Blu-ray vs DVD comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently back in January I ripped ten thousand frames from the Blu-ray for <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hifi-writer.com\/he\/bdreviews\/12monkeys.htm\">12 Monkeys<\/a><\/em>, and then forgot all about it. I stumbled across it the other day, so it made <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hifi-writer.com\/he\/bdreviews\/12monkeys.htm\">doing a comparison<\/a> relatively easy. I&#8217;m hoping I won&#8217;t forget about the nineteen thousand plus frames I&#8217;ve ripped from <em>The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers<\/em>, which I&#8217;ve done in preparation for another comparison.<\/p>\n<p>But back to <em>12 Monkeys<\/em>. This is not a sharply shot film, and in some scenes there was hardly any difference between the DVD and Blu-ray. In others there was a lot. In any case, the Blu-ray certainly cleaned up the compression artefacts from the DVD. Here&#8217;s a sample:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hifi-writer.com\/he\/bdreviews\/graphics\/12monkeyscomp4.jpg\" alt=\"12 Monkeys, Blu-ray vs DVD comparison\" width=\"500\" height=\"581\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently back in January I ripped ten thousand frames from the Blu-ray for 12 Monkeys, and then forgot all about it. I stumbled across it the other day, so it made doing a comparison relatively easy. I&#8217;m hoping I won&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=1527\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,16,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1527"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1531,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1527\/revisions\/1531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}