HTG 519: ISF Dark vs Filmmaker Mode - Are These Settings Any Different?

About this episode

Scott Wilkinson explains the differences between ISF Dark and Filmmaker picture modes for TVs used in dark rooms.

Christopher Patrick asks about the difference between ISF Dark and Filmmaker picture modes, especially when the TV is used in a mostly dark room. Scott Wilkinson has the answer. Host: Scott Wilkinson Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeks Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord .

People in this episode

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Topics covered

• ISF Dark
• Filmmaker Mode
• TV settings
• dark room viewing
• picture modes

Keywords

• ISF Dark
• Filmmaker Mode
• TV settings
• dark room
• picture modes

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