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This page is currently under construction, please return another day! :)
Welcome to my technical video information page. For other technical information, please follow these links
More Film links are to be found on my other pages | FIND IT FAST! |
| www.bksts.com | The Moving Image Society produces some excellent charts and information regarding video technology |
| www.focalpress.com | The famous Focal Press technical books - Great site for super technical books! |
| PAL 625 | NTSC 525 | SECAM |
| Phase Alternate Line | National TV Standards Authority | Séquential Couleur à Mémoire |
| UK | USA & CANADA | FRANCE |
| AUSTRALIA | JAPAN | CZECH REPUBLIC |
| AUSTRIA | BAHAMAS | GREECE |
| BELGIUM | CHILI | HAITI |
| BOSNIA | JAMAICA | HUNGARY +PAL |
| CHINA | SOUTH KOREA | IVORY COAST |
| DENMARK | SOUTH MEXICO | LUXEMBOURG +PAL |
| EIRE | PANAMA | NORTH KOREA +NTSC |
| EGYPT +SECAM | TAIWAN | POLAND |
| GERMANY | TRINIDAD | ROMANIA |
| HONG KONG | PUERTO RICO | RUSSIA |
| INDIA | ROMANIA | |
| ITALY | SLOVAKIA | |
| MALAYSIA | ||
| NETHERLAND | ||
| NEW ZEALAND | ||
| SINGAPORE | ||
| SOUTH AFRICA | ||
| SPAIN | ||
| SWEDEN | ||
| SWIZERLAND | ||
| THAILAND | ||
| TURKEY |
| PAL | 625 lines 50 fields | UK STANDARD |
| SECAM | 625 lines 50 fields | FRENCH STANDARD |
| NTSC | 525 lines 60 fields | USA STANDARD |
| PAL M | 525 lines 60 PAL 3.58 MHz sub-carrier | Only used in South America |
| PAL N | 625 lines 50 PAL 3.58 MHz sub-carrier | |
| 625/525 | Indicates a monochrome system (check source) | |
| N.B. | Some SECAM countries originate in PAL (Greece (+ Greek Cyprus), Lybia, Tunisia) |