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CNET.co.uk has 148 stories on picture quality
Datacolor Spyder3TV: Improving your TV picture quality
Crave When we review a TV, we almost always end up saying, "you'll need to spend some time setting this up properly so the picture doesn't end up looking like a dog's dinner". The software is designed to make everything a matter of clicks, rather than...
Tags: adjust, tvs, calibration, calibrate
17 July 2008, 9:30
Zink: Bake it like a Polaroid picture
Crave Those pictures are slightly on the small side, and we don't know what the quality is like. If download limits and paper passports make you fret that the 21st century was supposed to be the future and yet silver jumpsuits still aren't in fashion...
Tags: zink, printer, inch, paper
17 August 2007, 10:59
Panasonic at CES: What's on the horizon for plasma?
Crave The company continues its whole-hearted support of plasma televisions, claiming they offer the best picture quality of any flat panel. The 32-inch TC-32LX700 is the best-specified, offering Motion Picture Pro, a technology that aims to produce...
Tags: panasonic, motion, televisions, anti
15 January 2007, 11:34
Denon DVD-3930: Upscaling new heights
Crave It's refreshing to find Denon is supporting existing technology while other manufacturers are creating confusion with new formats, but we're not sure about claims that picture quality will rival true high definition.
Tags: definition, high definition, hd dvd, films
28 September 2006, 11:48
Toshiba CRT: There's life in the old dog yet
Crave But despite all the buzz surrounding flat-screen and high-definition TV, a helluva lot of people are still choosing traditional TVs because of their picture quality and low price. The picture quality you get for your £900 is spectacular, and would...
20 June 2005, 11:02
Mustek PL8D70: Whack LCD for your car seat back
Crave The quality of the picture is fairly bad compared to something like the Archos AV700, but for £89 it's hard to level much criticism at such an effective infant passifier. Despite the poor picture quality, basic objects and people in a movie can be...
Tags: mustek inc., contrast, lcd, screens
8 June 2006, 12:19
News photos: Best of the Web
Crave Photo reportage seems somewhat ill-served by the UK print media, with animated ads and elementary navigation overshadowing the quality of the picture and caption. The internationally respected BBC News service sets the basic standard for news photo...
Tags: ads, links, navigation, gallery
27 June 2007, 13:08
Deals of the day: Cheap TVs
Crave It also boasts great picture quality and a really handsome design. This set really impressed us with its superb picture quality when we looked at it earlier in the year, so at this price it's a seriously attractive option for those looking for a 42...
Tags: definition, christmas, shop, inch
27 December 2007, 8:10
Denon DVD-2910: Mr Universal
Crave Across the board, it will happily throw out superb quality DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD music, as well as play Kodak Picture CDs and Windows Media Audio. The only thing that's noticeable by its absence is DivX playback, but given the quality of its...
Tags: denon, divx, dvd player, definition
13 June 2005, 11:24
Arcam Solo Movie 5.1: Up close and personal
Crave From what we saw, the picture quality was excellent. The picture was bright, colourful and, best of all, sharp. It also supports the high-quality audio systems DTS Digital Surround and Dolby Digital Pro Logic II.
Tags: arcam, speakers, solo, high quality
9 February 2007, 11:44
Toshiba Regza 40ZF575D: Improving bog-standard video
Crave And as it's essentially a computer chip, software updates can improve the products further at any time, including picture-quality improvements as algorithms get better. But credit to it, instead of crying in a corner licking its wounds, the company...
Tags: tvs, definition, ray, blu
28 August 2008, 16:46
freesat: Does the service have what it takes to be a hit?
Crave That, in turn, means that the picture quality could generously be described as terrible. The service would be far better if all of the channels were MPEG-4 encoded, and allowed enough bandwidth to improve the picture quality.
Tags: humax, channels, hd, panasonic
7 May 2008, 11:30
Philips 23iF9946: it's a wireless world
Crave Philips is famous for its LCD picture quality, and the 23iF9946 is no different. It uses the company's Digital Crystal Clear and Active Control Plus picture systems to remove artefacts from analogue video, while a built-in FM radio and Virtual...
Tags: stream, wireless, cable, package
29 April 2005, 10:50
Sharp LC-32P50E: Keeping it old-school
Crave With the majority of people likely to stick to standard digital TV for the next few years at least, Sharp's thinking is to offer the advantages of a flat-screen TV, but with the picture quality of a normal CRT.
Tags: sharp, hd, resolution, high definition
4 October 2005, 12:06
Vantage Point Blu-ray: Hands-on with some funky interactivity
Crave The movie itself is presented in glorious 1080p and we have to say, the picture quality is utterly stunning. That means no picture-in-picture video, which is one of the key aspects of this Blu-ray disc.
16 July 2008, 15:23


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