Why do my tapes look so bad??

[Eric H]

Originally Posted by soundman2

Myself and a couple of friends were just talking about this today. Conclusion: LCD, Plasma, are very unforgiving when VHS or similar are being played through them. Why? We don't know!

Probably because HD has someting like 2,000,000 pixels of picture information while VHS has about 160,000.

Kind of like trying to make 1 pound of Hamburger feed 20 people, there's going to be a lot of filler.