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Old 11-26-2006, 05:36 PM   #2
JohnB
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Device: Sony PRS500, iPAQ 4700, Rocket Ebook, BlackBerry
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Originally Posted by fdp
I have noticed that there is a slight image burn-in when changing pages or turning off the reader. This is almost unnoticable with text, but pops up when pictures or menus are used (especially greyscales). The image burn in lasts from a few seconds to a few minutes. I honestly don't mind it that much, but I'm curious if other people have the same issue.

Have to admit despite this minor bother I already love the reader.

Thanks,
-Joel
There is an alleged problem with image retention with e-ink displays. I hear that's why, when turning pages, the Sony reader first goes all black, then displays the new page - sort of an "erase" step.
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