25P or 24P for NTSC and PAL

[Ramji Meena]

I am in PAL area.Making a documentary meant primerily for PAL countries.Some US channels(NTSC) are also showing interest in the subject.They want it in 1080 60i.Which format I should choose so that both can telecast it?25P or 24P?

[Chris French]

Originally Posted by Ramji Meena

I am in PAL area.Making a documentary meant primerily for PAL countries.Some US channels(NTSC) are also showing interest in the subject.They want it in 1080 60i.Which format I should choose so that both can telecast it?25P or 24P?

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[Sareesh Sudhakaran]

Originally Posted by Ramji Meena

I am in PAL area.Making a documentary meant primerily for PAL countries.Some US channels(NTSC) are also showing interest in the subject.They want it in 1080 60i.Which format I should choose so that both can telecast it?25P or 24P?

If the delivery format is 60i, then you have to shoot 60fps. changing from 24/25 to 60 will give you bad results.