Times Mag: Unintended consequences for TV actors

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Mack McKinnon wrote:
> NY Times Sunday Magazine today, "Not Ready for Their Close-Up", about the
> problems TV actors face due to the unsparing eye of the HD camera.
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> http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/12/magazine/12PHENOM.htm...
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> BTW, in that article, the author says that there are now 18 million HDTV
> sets in operation in the United States with that number "expected to triple
> by next year".
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> mack
> austin
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I don't know why there faces should keep them from being on HDTV. Their
acting ability hasn't stopped many of them from doing TV or movies.