27-09-2024 20:30 via kxan.com

A default TV setting makes movies look cheap. Here's how to turn it off

(NEXSTAR) – Do you trust the manufacturer to set your TV up well? You shouldn't, film buffs say.
Newer HD TVs have a default setting that can make watching sports or other live TV look nice and smooth. It's called "motion smoothing" or "motion interpolation," and it smooths out fast-moving images, eliminating blur.
But cinephiles say it makes movies shot on film look worse. Because movies are often shot at lower frame rates than your new TV is designed to deliver, the TV adds in extra fram
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