Also called inverse
telecine, 2:3 pulldown is a
method of converting a 24 frame per second film into 59.94 field per second
NTSC. It does not apply to films encoded for
PAL. It works by showing every second frame for three
fields, resulting in a frame-to-field pattern of 2-3-2-3-2-3.
See anamorphic widescreen.
See also HDTV.
Also see Webopedia's "Did
You Know...All About Digital TV . DTV and HDTV".