This Technical Report discusses the issues of HDTV image formats from a technical and objective point of view, debunking the popular first impression that a higher number (1080 > 720) systematically infers a better quality.
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Russian version of EBU Tech Report 005 [2010] - Special thanks to EBU Member RTR.
