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afterimagePersistence of the activity of the retina of the eye after the image producing it has been removed. This leads to persistence of vision, a necessary phenomenon for the illusion of continuous movement in films and television. The term is also used for the persistence of sensations other than vision. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Riedel has been confusing audiences
for years now, drawing them into a world of echoes, afterimages, and
replicas in which nothing is simple or straightforward. Among the many attractions of Wonder and Science is its
sustained scrutiny of the afterimages of a wide variety of texts, an
approach that frees them to some extent of convenient generic
classifications and the expectations that such taxonomies engender. Most TFT-LCD panels used in phones today have response times of
25ms, causing afterimages and ghosting, which reduce the picture quality
for high-definition video. |
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