#this is like if I took a shitty 10 pixel image resized it to 1080 pixels in photoshop and was like 'look! its HD now' no its not karen | Explore Tumblr Posts and Blogs

firelise · 2 months

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can someone explain to me like im five why these streaming services and places that rip from them will label videos as "HD" or 1080p and you look at the video specs and it is technically 1080p in that those are the width dimensions of the video but it is pixelated over as if buffering from the internet quality even when downloaded (which btw is NOT HD). like

this is pulled from an actual disc:

this is labeled as "HD" pulled from a streaming service that you pay money for:

this shit wtf is this shit

Why is macroblocked pixelated shit labeled the same as actual quality shit? Why are things that I am paying monthly for in 2024 worse than a VHS I rented from Blockbuster in 2004

#old man screams at cloud #this is like if I took a shitty 10 pixel image resized it to 1080 pixels in photoshop and was like 'look! its HD now' no its not karen #where are the pixels why are u killing them #esp for old movies they do this #everything is worse

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