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Understanding render size

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Understanding render size

- [Narrator] When you're preparing to output a rendered file it's very important to know about the aspect ratio as well as the final rendered size. Now, if you click on the render or output tool bar up here, click on render, right up here you can see the resolution of this image. Now if you change one of these things, notice the other one automatically changes. So if I change this to four or 500, notice the other number changes. If I change this to 1920, I'd prefer if this was 1080. Now because the resolution is locked together based upon the aspect ratio, if I want to make a change here I actually need to get out of the output tool bar and come over here to the camera itself. So if you click on any one of these cameras, they all have what's called an aspect ratio, and that is right here, aspect ratio, and you can click on this little drop down and you can see what common aspect ratios are. So if I'm looking for the 1920 by 1080 size, I want to come down here to a 16 by nine aspect…

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