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Ahh comparison pics of two different displays being shown on my display. My favorite kind of "wait, that makes no sense whatsoever" marketing. No matter what p
by p1necone 7y ago
Ahh comparison pics of two different displays being shown on my display. My favorite kind of "wait, that makes no sense whatsoever" marketing.
No matter what particular bit of new display tech they're advertising it's always the following too:
Image with undersaturated colors | Image with oversaturated colors
- Mountain_Skies 7y agoThis was pointed out in an advertisement for a tv back in the 1980s. Think Harry Anderson was the pitchman for the ad. At the end he said "I'll show you this amazing new tv but remember, you're seeing it on your screen". Haven't seen any other video display ad since make that point. Edit: found the commercial (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PMG2lyGRcQ&feature=emb_title https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PMG2lyGRcQ&feature=emb_titl...)
- wincy 7y agoSharp had ads for Quattron on their Aquos TVs that pointed out that you couldn’t see all the amazing colors. It had/has an extra yellow subpixel on the screen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4DK1Yx4R6k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4DK1Yx4R6k
- joshspankit 7y agoOne of the reasons I hope they justify doctoring product shots (I mean really, the video includes a lot of pre-rendered models post-processed with heavily tweaked video)