Often regarded as the 'soap opera effect,' motion smoothing can enhance gaming and live sports, but tends to be distracting ...

WBEZ's new podcast looks at soap operas as the foundation of American television storytelling. It's called " Making Stories Without End ," and we speak with host Natalie Moore. This segment airs on ...

Will our CES videos ever be shot in HDR? And how does a 120Hz TV display 30 fps TV content without forcing the soap opera effect? Brian Rock writes: There’s a lot of information about optimum ...

Let’s take a look at what the soap opera effect is, how it works, and why it has both advantages and disadvantages depending ...

Explore the nine biggest soap opera departures and returns, featuring General Hospital stars Jack Wagner, Chad Duell and ...

Tip 2: Turn off motion smoothing Its results have come to be nicknamed the “soap-opera effect” because it makes film content look as if it were shot on video, as soap operas usually are.

The long-lived soap opera "All My Children" began its over-40-year run in 1970. Photo illustration by Amanda Berlinski; source photo: Steve Fenn / The LIFE Images Collection / Getty Images Long ...

This is what's called the "soap opera effect." Also: How to disable ACR on your TV (and why it makes such a big difference for privacy) It's a perfectly descriptive metaphor that probably ...