Re: Re: What 50" Plasma?

[Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There used to be an issue with longevity of plasma's ... no idea if
that's still the case ...

Chris



rb_ziggy wrote:

>Have you had a look at the new 52" Sony KDL52X2000?  LCD rather
than
>plasma of course.
>
>I'm still struggling with the LCD vs Plasma question but (Sony at
>least) LCDs seem to have the edge at the moment with 1080p.  I'm
>favouring the 46" Sony at the moment but havent quite made up my
>mind.  They are almost too sharp.  Brilliant with HD sources but I'm
>not sure they handle the usual garbage signal from sky/freeview that
>well.
>
>Richard
>
>
>--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups@...> wrote:
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>>Have you done much comparison in colour rendition and smearing - I
>>
>>
>see an element of both on my screens (although the smearing effect
>is possibly down to the MPEG compression I think on lower datarate
>channels). The number of colours rendered is very noticeable -
>graduations in underwater sea scenes for example (obviously more
>noticeable on SD material though). Are current plasmas any better in
>this area?
>
>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>Paul.
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>>
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
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>Behalf Of
>
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>>>Neil Ball
>>>Sent: 03 December 2006 09:44
>>>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>>>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] What 50" Plasma?
>>>
>>>That resolution is typical for 50" screens unless you go
for a
>>>
>>>
>1920x1080
>
>
>>>model (generally supporting 1080p) at a much higher price. As
you
>>>mentioned
>>>before these screens are generally twice the price of
"standard"
>>>
>>>
>HD
>
>
>>>models.
>>>I've decided that the current price differential is too high at
>>>
>>>
>the moment
>
>
>>>to justify a 1920x1080 model I my own case. That may change
once
>>>
>>>
>the new
>
>
>>>Fuji 50" model arrives next summer but I will have bought
my 50"
>>>
>>>
>before
>
>
>>>then
>>>so it is somewhat academic unless SWMBO is feeling generous :-)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Neil B.
>>>
>>>  _____
>>>
>>>From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
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>>>
>Behalf Of
>
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>>>Paul Gale
>>>Sent: 02 December 2006 23:56
>>>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>>>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] What 50" Plasma?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi Neil,
>>>
>>>From the specs I see it's a 1366x768 pixel screen. Are there
not
>>>
>>>
>higher
>
>
>>>pixel screens around now - how do they compare?
>>>
>>>I may be in the market for another 50" screen early next
year
>>>
>>>
>(current
>
>
>>>Panasonic 50" will get retired to my office :) )
>>>
>>>Paul.
>>>
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