You didn´t get the point did you?

If you want quality you go to the movies.  HDTV may be better than TV  
but it is still second best.

And yes, I do prefer to listen to music live, but that is harder to  
accomplish so I have a good stereo.

DagT

Den 20. des. 2006 kl. 20.53 skrev J. C. O'Connell:

> I never claimed that HD equals a good print. Buts its way
> closer to a good print/REALITY than analog TV is or ever was and thats
> the
> whole topic of discussion here. Just because you prefer a print
> over HD image or going a movie theater over a HD image, that is not
> the point, the point is that HD tv image is preferable to an analog TV
> image, because these both are the same thing as each other in
> terms of function, its just that HD does it much more accurately.
> Movie theaters and still prints are not the same function/thing
> as either HD and analog tvs.
> jco
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of
> DagT
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 3:50 AM
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>
> Yes, I have.  Quality. I have yet to see a screen with the same  
> quality
> as a good print.  The 21" apple monitor is OK, but still not that  
> good.
> Not just the sharpness but also the texture of the picture is  
> better on
> paper.
>
> Movies are different, and I still prefer to watch a good movie in a
> cinema with darkness and no distractions from family, telephones etc.
> Action and science fiction may be OK to watch at home but I avoid
> looking at the really good ones at home.  It just spoils the  
> impression.
>
> DagT
>
>>
>> Fra: "J. C. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Emne: RE: Please everyone set up an email filter
>>
>> Have you ever asked yourself WHY?
>> Its not very logical that you
>> can appreciate a really good "print"
>> but video picture quality doesnt
>> matter at all to you. That would only be logical
>> if you didnt watch TV at all. Umm, let's see,
>> maybe you are not aware of really how good
>> (how much better than analog) a HD image can look and thus assume you
>> dont or wouldnt care but you actually would once you see the
>> difference? Thats all I can come with with your still being of sane
>> mind.... jco
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
>> Of DagT
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 5:18 PM
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>>
>>
>> No, it is true.  I couldn´t care less about TV quality, but I love a
>> good print. So much in fact that I still make fiber based and
>> selenium toned BW prints  from 6x6 negatives myself. Accept the
>> difference.
>>
>> DagT
>>
>> Den 19. des. 2006 kl. 23.04 skrev J. C. O'Connell:
>>
>>> I forgot something, THE PICTURE (quality) IS NOT
>>> IMPORTANT "for a lot" of people? Are you crazy? I am posting this
>>> stuff in a photo forum inhabited by mostly photographers.
>>> They should know better than that unless all they watch is
>>> hillbilly shows like COPS, Pro Wrestling, AND Fear Factor. Thats not
>>> the demographic of this group I dont think makes
>>> any sense to say that. Vastly improved picture
>>> quality enhances motion pictures just as much it does
>>> still pictures...Come on with this stuff!
>>> jco
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
>
>>> Of Cory Papenfuss
>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 4:23 PM
>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
>>> Subject: RE: Please everyone set up an email filter
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, J. C. O'Connell wrote:
>>>
>>>> Why should I "accept" an opposing opinion
>>>> (especailly one I STRONGLY oppose) I that dont believe in or
>>>> cannot be
>>>
>>>> backed up with a good factual argument to support
>>>> it. I wont and never will. Its called conviction.
>>>> I dont expect everyone to agree with me on everything,
>>>> and many many things are gray which I avoid.
>>>> But to expect me to just "accept" anything else
>>>> without good cause is simply crazy. And secondly,
>>>> I honestly believe that there are people posting
>>>> here opposing viewpoints they dont even believe
>>>> in just to oppose me no matter what I post.
>>>> jco
>>>>
>>>
>>>     You don't have to accept it.  You should, however, realize that
>>> others might have a wildly different point of view and an opinion.
>
>>> That
>>>
>>> doesn't make them wrong, just different from your viewpoint.  When
>>> you express your *opinion* as FACT and then argue with those who
> don't
>>> agree
>>>
>>> with those "facts," it incites anoyance.
>>>
>>>     The HDTV "argument" was particularly obtuse.  Yes the picture is
>>>
>>> better... quantifiably so.  Yes the prices have come down... they
>>> are still not cheap.  You fail to understand that for a lot of
> people,
>>> TV is
>>>
>>> not very important... whether the picture is NTSC or IMAX, it
>>> doesn't matter to them.  It's a *personal choice* on their part that
> you
>>> need to
>>>
>>> be able to accept and understand.
>>>
>>> -Cory
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> ********************************************************************
>>> **
>>
>>> **
>>> *
>>> * Cory Papenfuss, Ph.D., PPSEL-IA
>>> *
>>> * Electrical Engineering
>>> *
>>> * Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
>>> *
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>>> **
>>
>>> **
>>> *
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