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: Film studies blogs, such as Jonah Waters' Film Studies Blog , used Star Trek as a case study for how remasters can preserve a creator's original vision while adapting to modern widescreen ratios. 4. Technical Insights into Remastering

The 2019 release of the DS9 retrospective documentary, What We Left Behind , provided the first official glimpse of professionally remastered footage from the series.

: A post titled " Protecting a Story’s Future with History and Science " explained the decision to move toward "Non-Graded Archival Masters" (NAM) to ensure future remasters are easier to produce without "baking in" old color corrections. Star (2019 - Remaster)

A significant trend in 2019 involved fans using machine learning to "remaster" Deep Space Nine . Because a full official HD restoration is considered unlikely due to high costs, bloggers explored AI-driven alternatives.

: This Deep Space Nine Remastering Blog detailed the use of neural networks like AI Gigapixel to scale 480p footage to 1080p or 4K. : Film studies blogs, such as Jonah Waters'

While the TNG remaster project was completed earlier, 2019 saw continued technical deep-dives into the process of updating the show.

: This dedicated TNG Remastered Blog provided technical "observations" on specific remastered episodes, such as "The Chase" and "Lessons," comparing original screen caps to the HD versions. : A post titled " Protecting a Story’s

: The Musings of a Middle-Aged Geek blog reflected on how this remastered footage made the series feel fresh again for longtime fans. 3. Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) Remastered