Why are movies 25 fps?

Movies are typically shot at 24 or 25 FPS (frames per second) because this frame rate closely matches the natural rate at which the human eye perceives motion. At this frame rate, the motion in the movie appears smooth and natural to the viewer.

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2023-07-01 11:31:59

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Is europe 24 or 25 fps?
Universally, 24fps is accepted as the norm for a “cinematic” frame rate. 30fps is accepted for broadcast in North America, and 25fps is the broadcast standard in Europe.
2023-07-06 09:03:36

Who uses 25 fps?
24 FPS — the standard for most movies and streaming video content. 25 FPS (UK & Europe) and 30 FPS (the US & elsewhere) — standard frame rate for TV video.
2023-06-13 10:06:04

Are movies 24 or 25 fps?
24 FPS — the standard for most movies and streaming video content. 25 FPS (UK & Europe) and 30 FPS (the US & elsewhere) — standard frame rate for TV video. The higher frame rate is good for fast-moving video like sports coverage.
2023-05-07 07:18:52

Why 25 fps in europe?
In Europe, the video standard is 25fps due to its 50Hz power standard. This format is known as PAL
PAL
The name "Phase Alternating Line" describes the way that the phase of part of the colour information on the video signal is reversed with each line, which automatically corrects phase errors in the transmission of the signal by cancelling them out, at the expense of vertical frame colour resolution.
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PAL - Wikipedia
. Online video is often uploaded at 30fps — and sometimes even at 60fps for action-heavy content.
2023-05-06 18:14:58

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