Posted by: ArchivistPrime | Category: Blu-ray / Home Theater | Tagged: #Snowpiercer #BD50 #1080p #AspectRatio
Here's the breakdown of why this particular episode is a reference point for the format. First, the technical specs: This episode is encoded in AVC (MPEG-4) at a 1080p/24p frame rate. On streaming (Netflix/TNT), this episode hovers around 4-7 Mbps. On this BD50? We’re seeing peaks of 32 Mbps and an average hovering around 24-26 Mbps. snowpiercer s02e05 bd50
What did you all think of the layer transition? Did anyone else notice the slight audio sync drift at 18:00 on the DTS track, or is my receiver dying? Posted by: ArchivistPrime | Category: Blu-ray / Home
You are a fan of the production design. The physical media reveals the craft of the set construction—the rivets, the dust on the electrical panels, the frost on Sean Bean’s beard. You cannot see that on TNT. On this BD50
With the recent physical media release of Snowpiercer Season 2, I wanted to take a close look at Episode 5, specifically on the BD50 disc. For those who don't know, a BD50 (dual-layer, 50GB) is the gold standard for a TV-on-Blu-ray release—provided the studio doesn't cram too many episodes on one platter.