Honestly, does the framing on the shot below — taken from Hare Trigger (1945), the cartoon that introduced Yosemite Sam, as it is presented on the newly-released four-disc set Looney Tunes: Golden Collection Volume Six — seem right to anyone?
Here’s another egregious example:
Honestly, has it ever occurred to the people who master these discs that the animators who had absolute control over every element of the frame might have used every bit of space that they had at their disposal, including, say, the upper-right corner?
Oh, and it’s even worse if you watch these images on a typical old-fashioned TV, of course, thanks to the overscan.
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