Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!uwvax!rutgers!cmcl2!lanl!unm-la!unmvax!intvax!diegert From: diegert@intvax.UUCP (Carl F. Diegert) Newsgroups: comp.graphics Subject: CRT Expectations (was Re: Luminance from RGB) Summary: CRT Expectations Message-ID: <611@intvax.UUCP> Date: 13 Nov 88 22:22:01 GMT References: <8811042303.AA21505@dawn.steinmetz.GE.COM> <76649@sun.uucp> <2663@pixar.UUCP> Organization: Sandia National Labs, Org. 1411, Albq, NM Lines: 7 > .. It turns out that when we look at a TV we're accustomed > to a blue balance and when we're sitting in a theater we expect a yellow > balance. Get to know your CRT expectations better: look at straight (really straight) lines of text of a Tek flat screen CRT. I would not believe the effect until I tried it myself!