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Old 09-04-2016, 09:39 AM  
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Originally Posted by Struggle4Bucks View Post
So... what's the point shooting 4K? Less people have desktops... there was allready a massive shift to mobile, tablets and that kind of devices... Those kind of devices seem very unfit to do the job of streaming/downloading 4K...
There are plenty of reasons to shoot 4K, even if it's going to be delivered in 1080.

For starters, downsampled 4K footage looks better than 1080p footage.

You can zoom, pan and make other moves in post.

There's more...

https://fstoppers.com/originals/6-reasons-shoot-4k-video-even-if-you-cant-view-it-yet-77535

http://www.redsharknews.com/production/item/1836-oversampling-101-shooting-4k-for-hd-delivery
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