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| 0db:
I can understand color and retina 4K LCDs, but what about monochrome 4K-LCDs? I see a lot of these LCDs for sale, but I fail to understand the purpose ... |
| AndyC_772:
MSLA printers? https://www.fepshop.com/shop/3d-printers/phrozen/phrozen-sonic/ |
| Deni:
--- Quote from: 0db on March 20, 2020, 09:37:52 am ---I can understand color and retina 4K LCDs, but what about monochrome 4K-LCDs? --- End quote --- Perhaps in medical imaging (X-rays). Subtle shades in this kind of imaging are hard to reproduce with RGB-types. |
| 0db:
--- Quote from: AndyC_772 on March 20, 2020, 09:48:46 am ---MSLA printers? --- End quote --- --- Quote from: Deni on March 20, 2020, 09:51:16 am ---Perhaps in medical imaging (X-rays). Subtle shades in this kind of imaging are hard to reproduce with RGB-types. --- End quote --- Very interesting! Never heard before, thank you guys! |
| mikeselectricstuff:
Also any application where high contrast and/or good power efficiency is more important than colour - colour LCDs lose about 2/3rds of the backlight power in the RGB filters. |
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