Mash.1970.1080p.bluray.10bit.hevc.eac3-sartre Site
HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding) is the successor to H.264. It achieves roughly 50% better compression than H.264 at the same quality. For a grainy 1970s film, HEVC is excellent because it preserves grain structure better than lower-bitrate H.264, which often turns grain into "blocky sludge."
A solid encode for archiving if your playback chain supports 10-bit HEVC. For casual viewing, an 8-bit H.264 1080p release would be less troublesome. If you already have this file, check the bitrate (aim for >8 Mbps for a grainy 70s film). MASH.1970.1080p.BluRay.10Bit.HEVC.EAC3-SARTRE
Before the long-running TV show, there was the film. It’s bleaker, bloodier, and much more "70s" in its cynicism. Set during the Korean War but clearly critiquing Vietnam, it follows Hawkeye (Donald Sutherland) and Trapper John (Elliott Gould) as they use heavy drinking and cruel pranks to stay sane amidst the carnage of a surgical unit. It’s an essential piece of cinema history that won the at Cannes. The Technical Breakdown (The " " Release) 1. Video Quality (10-bit HEVC) HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding) is the successor to H
Altman loved the "zoom lens" and a hazy, desaturated palette. This release respects that aesthetic without trying to make it look "modern" or overly sharp. 2. Audio (EAC3) For casual viewing, an 8-bit H