Standard Definition Versus High Definition

Standard Definition

• Standard definition or SD is a type of resolution. A resolution is the number of pixels displayed on a screen. Standard definition tends to be 480i.

High Definition

• High definition or HD is a much higher resolution than any SD resolution and is most commonly 720p or 1080p

Adobe Premier Options

• Adobe Premier Pro has many different resolution options, both SD and HD including 720p and 1080p.

• Changing the resolution will give you either a clearer (HD) or blurrier (SD) image.

Different ways to export

• On Adobe Premier you are able to export in many different formats depending on the website you wish to use e.g. YouTube or Vimeo.

To export

• To export to a certain website it must be in the website format when exporting. For example there are different formats for both YouTube and Vimeo.

MOV and AVI

• MOV was developed by Apple for their applications such as Quicktime whereas AVI was developed by Microsoft for their media player.

• AVI tends to be more compatible than MOV and is used much more.