Re: [Avid-L2] Rookie TC question

On Oct 21, 2009, at 2:34 PM, Dennis Degan wrote:

>> And to go with Steve's excellent explanation, an illustration:
>> http://www.philiphodgetts.com/2009/10/20/what-is-drop-frame-timecode/
>
> I now say:
>
> This is what I commented on the above-referenced blog -
> "Phillip, your diagram doesn't explain WHY there is a need for Drop
> Frame Time Code. Here's my explanation:

Not to take anything away from Dennis' excellent summary, but i've
"Known" all that for more than 15 years and it wasn't until I did the
illustration (in my mind first) that I understood it.

The "explanation" does not help visual thinkers like me. :)

Philip

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