I made a dvd and it don't look right!!!?

Question

i made a dvd copy of a movie a made from a hand held cam. when i made a copy on my laptop the movie image was stretched out of shape. i am new at this. this as not a illegal copy of a dvd it is a home movie. any advice is appreciated. i used power 2 go to burn the dvd.

Answer 1

you probably used the wrong aspect ratio. change it from 4:3 to 16:9

(full screen to wide screen) depending on the camera you used, the aspect ratio is different.