Study Boldly Claims 4K And 8K TVs Aren't Much Better Than HD To Your Eyes, But Is It True?
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A new study published in Nature by University of Cambridge researchers just dropped a pixelated bomb on the entire Ultra-HD market.

A new study published in Nature by University of Cambridge researchers just dropped a pixelated bomb on the entire Ultra-HD market, but as anyone with myopia can tell you, if you take your glasses off, even SD still looks pretty good :)

  • FauxLiving@lemmy.worldEnglish
    4·
    12 hours ago

    4K streams crush all of the dark colors and leave you with these nasty banding effects that I don’t see as often on lower resolution streams.

    Reason #123798 why I watch archived copies of blu-rays (that were legally purchased completely legally) via Jellyfin/Plex.

    • Q*Bert Reynolds@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      2·
      5 hours ago

      No such thing when you’re watching live events, and I (and apparently most everyone else) can’t tell the difference between 4K and 1080 at a reasonable distance anyway.