For 720p we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Camcorder, DVD, DVD and CD and Electronic Cinematography.

720p (Camcorder)

A frame that is 1280 x 720 pixels and 60 progressive frames per second. Progressive scanning system of digital television, also called High Definition Television, where each frame is made up of 720 lines scanned one after another.

720p (DVD)

720 lines of progressive video (720 lines per frame). Higher definition than standard DVD (480i or 480p). 720p60 refers to 60 frames per second; 720p30 refers to 30 frames per second; and 720p24 refers to 24 frames per second (film source). Usually refers to 1280x720 resolution in 1.78 aspect ratio.

720p (DVD and CD)

720 lines of progressive video (720 lines per frame). Higher definition than standard DVD (480i or 480p). 720p60 refers to 60 frames per second; 720p30 refers to 30 frames per second; and 720p24 refers to 24 frames per second (film source). Usually refers to 1280 x 720 resolution in 1.78 aspect ratio.

720p (Electronic Cinematography)

720 line, 1 280 pixel, wide screen 1 6:9 aspect ratio format which is progressively scanned. Frame rates are 24, 30 or 60 frames per second.

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