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moving image apparatus itself will take in the coming century is another matter
altogether. There already exist a number of video imaging systems where resolution
and image quality genuinely rival that of 35mm film, and with the general
introduction of video imaging instead of photographic image capture, the motion
picture industry will be taking a giant leap forward into the future.
Since nearly all films are now subjected to a digital “clean up” process on
their route to final distribution, in which the original photographic images are
transformed into a series of dots and pixels, manipulated in a variety of methods,
and t