Enter Leikr: a Gorilla Glass beast with a 2-inch, 320 x 240 display that can throw out a wide range of endurance stats simultaneously or switch to a color navigation mode using up to 8GB-worth of onboard OpenStreetMap data.
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The most compelling remains Pixel Qi -- a hybrid LCD technology that can be switched from a standard, full-color LCD backlit mode to a Kindle-like monochromatic reflective mode viewable in direct sunlight (while consuming 80% less power than standard LCDs).
The 53H line of LCDs (pictured above) will debut in March, featuring 720p resolution, 7, 000:1 contrast ratios 92% wide color gamut, game mode and 8ms response times with USB 2.0 connectors.
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This model even adds some of Sony's picture effects from the stills line, such as soft focus and miniature mode, while certain filters, like partial color and high-contrast monochrome can even be added to video.
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The headset also features different viewing modes, including 24p True Cinema for slower paced movies and Clear mode for action scenes, as well as Auto Color Temperature to help improve the picture.
Auto mode is pretty good, but we found that it often misjudged color balance and tended towards overexposure.
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In standalone mode it operates independently of the free app, pumping out sound effects and color commentary as you rack up points.
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When in Creative Mode, photographers will be able to take advantage of several shooting modes including Panorama, Selective Color, Miniature, Soft, Night Landscape, Backlighting and Night Portraits.
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Mr. Kaminski is one of only two living cinematographers to have won Oscars for both black-and-white and color movies (the 91-year-old Haskell Wexler is the other), and he appreciates each mode for its relative merits.
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