Author Archive: Mark Rejhon
Eliminate LCD Motion Blur on Samsung 120 Hz Monitors Supported Monitors: Most samsung 700D, 750D and 950D series. Tested: S23A700D, S23A750D, S23A950D, S27A700D, S27A750D, S27A950D For LightBoost instructions on ASUS and BENQ 120 Hz, click here instead. Samsung SA700D, SA750D, and SA950D has a little-known strobe backlight...
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Samsung Monitors – Zero Motion Blur HOWTO
Samsung S23A700D, S23A950D and S27A950D use a strobe backlight similiar to LightBoost.  However, Samsung does not advertise this as an official LightBoost feature. Only the 950D series is supported.  [Edit: The 700D series actually works!] The good news is that it works with both AMD Radeon and nVidia...
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Got $10K? Scientific-quality Viewpixx LCD monitor with scanning backlight
Got $10K?  Looking for a LCD computer monitor with 12-bit color, scanning backlight (1ms response), full  RGB LED array, 1920×1200, 120Hz, and better color gamut than CRT? (see the datasheet) Look no further than this VPixx Technologies Inc. vision research monitor: “The...
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More Media Coverage about Strobe Backlights
More blogger coverage about LightBoost strobe backlights: Team Exile 5 created a review that also talks about strobe backlights. 3D Vision Blog posted about LightBoost benefits for...
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LightBoost coverage by PC Games Hardware!
The german website of the PC Games Hardware magazine, has given the LightBoost HOWTO some coverage, spreading the word about strobe backlight technologies to the mainstream! (The video is in...
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New Gaming Laptop with 120Hz LCD!
The 2013 International CES Show has demonstrated the upgraded Toshiba QOSMIO X875 Gaming Laptop with a GTX 670M and a built-in 120 Hz LCD display, supporting nVision 3D Vision 2 with LightBoost! The vendor-supported section of the Lightboost Zero Motion Blur HOWTO can also...
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HOWTO: Zero motion blur on your LightBoost monitor!
Here is a new guide on how to enable the LightBoost strobe backlight in 2D mode for zero motion blur on all LightBoost-enabled ASUS or BENQ monitors! This is a must for any serious fast-twitch action video gamers (Quake Live,...
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LightBoost HOWTO — The Original
Instructions for Zero Motion Blur on LightBoost LCD HISTORY: These instructions, based on an original 2013 HOWTO, became extremely popular a decade ago. This HOWTO is still used today by users who still own these original monitors, as LightBoost was...
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Specialized LED drivers, useful for strobed backlights
While waiting for a BENQ XL2411T monitor to arrive for testing, peckB from esreality forums, sent me this gem of a URL: Semtech.com – Specialized backlight LED drivers This could present some interesting electronics to experiment with for strobed backlights,...
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High Speed Video of LightBoost
A high speed video of LightBoost on an Asus VG278H has now been created, including  480fps and 1000fps captures. It clearly shows that strobing can bypass pixel persistence on an LCD.  This allows for CRT-style motion of zero motion blur.  LightBoost...
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Asus VG278H LightBoost strobes: 2 millisecond @ 120Hz
My USBee compatible oscilloscope has arrived! Â I did photodiode tests on an impulse-driven LCD computer monitor with a LightBoost strobe backlight at 120Hz refresh. When LightBoost is enabled, the ASUS VG278H computer monitor backlight strobes once every refresh, at 2ms...
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ANNOUNCEMENT: BlurBusters.com Motion Test Software
December 20, 2012 — BlurBusters.com is proud to announce the upcoming BlurBusters.com Motion Test web site as modernized substitute for the wonderful free PixPerAn motion test software from PRAD.  The software has now been launched — www.testufo.com — 100% web based! The Blur...
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