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		bawolff on Oct 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why 23.976 and not 24 FPS? (2016) But is therea benefit to 24? I know its a nice round number, but aren't they all arbitrary numbers anyways

Andrex on Oct 10, 2022 [–]

Less human error is a meaningful benefit, even if it has nothing to do with the tech itself.

A new generation is always behind us, and explaining a nice, even 24.0 to them will just be a better situation.

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