Source Word
pan and scan
Noun
uncountable
countable
(uncountable,
film)
The
method
or
practice
of
adjusting
widescreen
film
images,
especially
2.35:1
or
2.39:1
aspect
ratio,
so
that
they
can
be
shown
within
the
proportions
of
a
1.33:1
or
1.78:1
aspect
ratio
television
screen,
by
cropping
off
sides
of
the
original
widescreen
image,
as
opposed
to
letterboxing.
Japanese Meaning
映画や映像のワイドスクリーン（例：2.35:1や2.39:1）の映像を、テレビでの表示に合わせるために、左右の部分を切り取って（クロッピングして）1.33:1や1.78:1の比率に収める手法、すなわち映像の構図を調整する方法
Sense（1）
(uncountable,
film)
The
method
or
practice
of
adjusting
widescreen
film
images,
especially
2.35:1
or
2.39:1
aspect
ratio,
so
that
they
can
be
shown
within
the
proportions
of
a
1.33:1
or
1.78:1
aspect
ratio
television
screen,
by
cropping
off
sides
of
the
original
widescreen
image,
as
opposed
to
letterboxing.
（ plural ）
