Does maxing sharpness or brightness degrade picture qualit..

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mail@libraryautomation.com (Robert Rowen) wrote in message news:<98c057dc.0404252150.2e4de412@posting.google.com>...
> I have a Samsung TXN3075WHF (HDTV CRT)and in order to get what I'd
> consider a good HDTV picture, I've had to put the Custom settings at
> 70% for brightness and 100% for sharpness.
>
> Does maxing sharpness or brightness degrade picture quality with time?

Yes, you're fooling yourself to believe that 100% sharpness is
actually "sharper". You need to get a setup disk such as Avia, and
you'll see how setting the sharpness that high is worse.

As far as brightness, that depends on your ambient light. Seems a bit
high to me.