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Old 09-07-2011, 09:38 AM   #52
elcreative
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Originally Posted by Sweetpea View Post
Wrong.

E-ink is definitely much easier on the eyes if there is enough surrounding light. You try to read an e-ink device in our livingroom, in the evenings. Or even on a cloudy day. You need to sit in the one particular corner where there is a floor light. A paper book is readable, without too much problem. E-ink becomes a chore.
Anywhere and any light that I can (or used to) read paper in proves perfectly comfortable for eInk... unless you use a 600 or 900 with the resistive metallic layer that screws up the contrast... might need better lighting for those than paper...

Last edited by elcreative; 09-07-2011 at 12:55 PM. Reason: Lack of sleep, thanks Hellmark, what you said about 300
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