Enabling crisp full-motion video With the recent widespread use of PC and online games, and PCs equipped with DVD drives give users more opportunities to see moving images such as those in 3D games or action movies on screen. This increase in motion picture content means computer monitors must be able to display not only [...]
Entries Tagged as 'LCD Monitors'
LCD Technology: Response Time
April 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Computer Displays, Digital TVs, Displays, LCD HD TVs, LCD Monitors, TVs
Tags: LCD monitor·Response rate·TV
Understanding LCD Display Dead Pixels
April 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Computer Displays, Displays, Introductions, LCD HD TVs, LCD Monitors, TVs
A liquid crystal display (LCD) is a thin, electronic flat panel used to display information and images. It includes monitors for computers, televisions, instrument panels, and other devices ranging from aircraft cockpit displays, to every-day consumer devices such as video players, gaming devices, clocks, watches, calculators, and telephones. LCDs are simply everywhere now. Its major [...]
Tags: dead pixel·hot pixel·lcd bad pixels·problem pixel·stuck pixel
Intro to LCD TVs
April 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Computer Displays, Displays, Introductions, LCD HD TVs, LCD Monitors, TVs
LCD Technology How LCD’s Work The twisted nematic (TN) is the most common type liquid crystal used in display applications such as LCD televisions, monitors and projectors. It is so named because it has a naturally twisted crystalline structure. This crystal reacts to electric currents in predictable ways, such as untwisting to varying degrees depending [...]
Tags: how lcd works·lcd intro·LCD TV
LCD screens and colour accuracy
March 13th, 2010 · No Comments · LCD Monitors, Video, Video Cards
If you are a graphics professional you need accurate, predictable color. If you use an LCD display, then no matter how carefully you calibrate your display, you could have trouble seeing your work consistently. The facts The pixels in LCD panels work by passing polarized light through filter layers. To light up a pixel, the [...]
Tags: clarity·colour·CRT·display·display quality·LCD monitor
LCD Monitor Buyer’s Guide
March 12th, 2010 · No Comments · How To Buy, Introductions, LCD Monitors, Video
How to Compare LCD Monitors Based on Specifications To Find The Right One With manufacturing improving, LCD panel sizes continue to get larger all while prices keep dropping. Retailers and manufacturers throw around a lot of numbers and terms to describe their products. So, how does one know what all these mean? This article looks [...]
Tags: aspect ratio·contrast ratio·display·DVI·HDMI·LCD monitor·NTSC·resolution·response time·VGA·viewing angle
LCD Monitors and Color Gamuts
March 11th, 2010 · No Comments · LCD Monitors, Video
Determining How Well an LCD Monitor is at Reproducing Color What is Color Gamut? Color gamut refers to the various levels of colors that can potentially be displayed by a device. There are actually two types of color gamuts, additive and subtractive. Additive refers to color that is generate by mixing together colored light to [...]
Tags: AdobeRGB·color gamut·color reproduction·LCD monitor·NTSC·sRGB