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Old 05-12-2009, 09:02 PM   #1 (permalink)
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WHich is better a contrast ratio of 500:1 or 1000:1?
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Im comparing two minitors how would the difference between 10000:1 and 20000:1 be?
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Im comparing two minitors how would the difference between 10000:1 and 20000:1 be?
The greater the number to one, the greater the increments in between
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