Blue Filter Blues

A buddy of mine used to tease me about using a blue filter to adjust the color on my TV sets. My first encounter with a blue filter was with Joe Kane’s A Video Standard LaserDisc, back when there were only conventional CRT screens. More recently, a blue filter came with the Spears & Munsil Blu-ray disc.

Blue filters seem quaint now, with all of the advanced technology in TV’s today. Vincent in England gets into the nit-picky nitty gritty of nits and display calibration.

Speaking of video, the YouTube app on my Sony Blu-ray player has a feature I haven’t seen anywhere else. Stats for Nerds, displayed here with nerdy Joe Pera.

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