Downside To LED Bulbs - Like HDTV, It Makes Some Things Look Worse

Friday, April 18, 2014 - 14:40 in Physics & Chemistry

If you have ever seen set pieces from a science-fiction show, you have probably been amazed at how cheap and silly the whole things looks. That was the initial concern with high-definition television too. Standard definition hid a lot of cosmetic defects in people and things that are quite obvious in the real world. Lighting can do the same thing in the real world, of course. Everyone has had a table in their place that looked fine, only to open the windows and have natural light reveal a layer of dust.  read more

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