[Tig] NAB: Sony showing its 'CRT replacement' ++

[Robert Houllahan]

>
> Plasma TVs produce a pretty (bright) picture but they are limited  
> by basic physics.  The cells need to be electrically pulsed and  
> dark pixels result in very low pulse rates which means that the  
> color resolution close to black is very poor.  Vendors have figured  
> out how to avoid the obvious dark "pooling" of earlier panels but  
> the basic device physics still applies.  Plasma is definitely not  
> suitable for grading.

Thanks Bob,

I had figured there must be a few reasons why nobody was trying to  
use these, I do have a Like-hate relationship with the 42" Nec I have  
at home.

-Rob-

Robert Houllahan
rob at cinelab.com
Filmmaker
Vp Cinelab Inc.
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