
Since the show is about the moral cost of war, pretty much every character has done something awful - and with very few exceptions, even the worst have qualities that elevate them from pure darkness, which makes sorting out the sprawling cast in ascending order of evil a tricky proposition. On Game of Thrones, every week is villains week. This week, Vulture examines villainous entertainment in all its forms. Have a question about new TV technologies? Send it to The TV Answer Man at Please include your first name and hometown in your message.In an age of superhero movies and TV anti-heroes, fictional villains are more complex than ever before. This site receives a small portion of each purchase, which helps us continue to provide these articles. Need to buy something today? Please buy it using this link. One last tip: Unplug the AC power cord for 30 seconds to reset the television. Refer to the owner’s manual for more information about replacing the lamp. Sony notes that for projection TVs, a dim or dark picture may be an indication that the lamp needs to be replaced. If it is a projection TV, consider replacing the lamp. View programming from a different source, such as a DVD player or VCR, to see if the issue is being caused by the device providing the signal to the TV.ĥ. Turning off the Automatic Brightness Control may increase picture brightness.Ĥ. Some TVs have a Light Sensor the picture will become brighter or lower depending on room lighting conditions. Example of setting method: Select Settings – System Settings – Eco and set Power Saving to Normal, and then check whether the problem is resolved.ģ. If Power Saving is set to Low or High, the screen becomes dark.

If the screen is still dark after the picture quality mode is changed, change the setting Backlight, Picture, Brightness and adjust the brightness to your taste.Ģ. If Picture mode is set to Cinema or Custom, the screen may become dark. (These suggestions come with the help of Sony.)ġ. Regardless, there are some things you can do if you come across a show, or specific scene, that appears too dark on your TV. This is not an uncommon practice in the cinematography world. But I also think that Wagner is trying to avoid responsibility for purposely filming the GOT battle scenes in a very dark setting to make them look more artistic. I would agree that many TV owners are unfamiliar with how to improve their TV’s picture by changing the settings. In his view, if you had adjusted your TV’s settings, the battle scenes would not have been a problem. The controversy has become so widespread that the cinematographer (Fabian Wagner) for Game of Thrones is laying the blame on viewers’ alleged inability to properly calibrate their sets.

Viewers said the battle scenes were photographed in dark, making it difficult to make out individual characters and actions. Denise, you are the only one still complaining about last Sunday’s episode of Game of Thrones.
