> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/11/05 1:28 PM >>> > PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:
> > How far away is your primary viewing area? I've been kicking > > around the idea of an LCD, but I sit about 14' away from where > > my TV is. The standard I've heard is 1" of TV width for every 5" > > of distance from the TV. Based on that, a 37" TV would be just > > about right. > > With HDTV, you can still have a very high-quality viewing > experience as close as 1" of TV width for every 2" of distance. I can't afford that good of a viewing experience! > The 5" is probably a better guess for SDTV. Unfortunately, > if you're watching both HDTV and SDTV on the same screen, > you either end up with small HDTV or low-quality SDTV. I > figure I'll go for the larger screen so that the low-quality > SDTV makes me appreciate the HDTV even more. :) I don't really get this logic, because a decent HDTV will most likely display the same quality SDTV signal as a good SDTV will, right? What might make things better or worse is the distance from said TV you view the picture. Paul
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