Tina Norris Fields
tinanfields at torchlake.com
Thu Oct 15 06:00:33 CDT 2009
That's a choice you make in the setup menu. My hubby loves it because he wants the picture nice and wide. I dislike it because it distorts the image. We flip back and forth on the setting depending on the topic or who is the main TV watcher - so, it's usually set to the wide view. :-) T Rocky Smolin wrote: > So it sounds like LCD over plasma. Yes? > > And a toss up between Samsung and Sony although Samsung seems to have a > slight edge in our unofficial poll. > > Now, another thing I've seen on these TVs - the aspect ratio is fercockt - > flattened out, regular picture stretched to fit the wider screen. What's up > with that? > > Rocky > > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-ot-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-ot-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Alice Whalen > Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 8:20 PM > To: Off Topic > Subject: Re: [dba-OT] [dba-Tech] LCD vs Plasma > > I have heard that plasmas are being phased out. Gravity has it's drawbacks, > evidently. > > Alice > >> Well it sounds like Samsung has the inside track on these lists. >> Still can't figure LCD vs. plasma (vs. LED?). The room is bright in >> the daytime, dark at night (no surprise there). I suppose we'd watch at >> > night mostly. > >> R >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid >> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 4:19 PM >> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' >> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] LCD vs Plasma >> >> I have a 52" Samsung 120Hz LCD and love it. Had it about 4 months now. >> >> Bobby >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max >> Wanadoo >> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 4:30 PM >> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' >> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] LCD vs Plasma >> >> Rocky, >> >> I have a 50" Plasma from Samsung. >> It is fantastic. Had it for about 18 months now. >> >> As well as the other stuff that people have pointed out, there is a >> 2xfactor in refresh rate between the two but I cannot recall which is >> > faster. > >> All I know is that I have never regretted buying my Samsung. >> >> Max >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky >> Smolin >> Sent: 14 October 2009 21:10 >> To: 'Off Topic'; List >> Subject: [dba-Tech] LCD vs Plasma >> >> Dear Lists: >> >> I'm getting some pressure to upgrade our big TV to a flat screen. >> Looked at a few in Frys the other day. So what's the difference >> between LCD and plasma? Which one to get? >> >> TIA >> >> Rocky >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-Tech mailing list >> dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-OT mailing list >> dba-OT at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-ot >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > dba-OT mailing list > dba-OT at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-ot > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >