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Article: What you should know about HDTV.
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
- Article date:
- October 4, 2006
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Byline: Eric Gwinn
Your team might be good this year. There's more high-definition TV programming than ever. Prices are coming down. There are many reasons to buy an HDTV now. If you're looking, here are some things you should know:
DLP
How it works: Millions of tiny mirrors reflect light to produce a picture. You can recognize DLP sets in the store: They're the big, boxy televisions.
The good: You get more screen for the money, and if the bulb burns out, you can replace it yourself for about $300.
The bad: If you're not sitting directly in front of the screen, the TV image isn't as sharp. Sitting at extreme angles, you can ...
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