{"id":3636,"date":"2019-01-03T09:51:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T09:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/notsealed.com\/?p=3636"},"modified":"2023-08-07T00:45:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T00:45:08","slug":"what-is-bias-lighting-for-tvs-eye-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notsealed.com\/what-is-bias-lighting-for-tvs-eye-strain.html","title":{"rendered":"What is Bias lighting for TVs and why it is good for your eyes?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Backlighting for TVs is a relatively new concept which has started to gain real traction due to the benefits it makes in helping you watch a bright monitor or TV for long hours. It also has a side effect of making your TV look really cool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our eyes don’t like super bright images or flashes of light. Just going from a dark room to a bright midday sun will cause your retinas to decrease in size very fast and it will take some time to adjust. The same when going from a light room to a dark room you need time for your eyes to adjust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The same principle can be applied to when you are sitting at a computer desk or watching a bright TV or projector screen. If you look at a darker side of the room and then turn back to the monitor your eyes need time to adjust and it can become uncomfortable when constantly moving your eyes around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is where Bias lighting<\/a> comes in for TVs. It’s a glow of light provided by either light strips or a bright LED glove that will distribute the light in an even fashion out from the edge of the TV and bounce off the wall to provide a nice gradually decreasing light image. This will maximize the fidelity of the perceived image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Is Bias lighting for TVs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bias lighting is a light source behind a TV that provides a nice backlighting effect that is eyesight friendly. It can also enhance blacks and colors on a TV. There are many different designs and colors available and it often comes up to a user preference which color they prefer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bias lighting can help in two ways<\/p>\n\n\n\n