Part of it is also that modern TVs and monitors are much higher resolution than their predecessors.
One interesting point of reference is the initial switch to HD in the 2000s; I remember there was a bit of panic in the beginning because news studios had to adjust studio lighting and makeup; flaws that were not perceptible on a CRT were all of a sudden extremely noticeable blown up on a 48" flatscreen.
One interesting point of reference is the initial switch to HD in the 2000s; I remember there was a bit of panic in the beginning because news studios had to adjust studio lighting and makeup; flaws that were not perceptible on a CRT were all of a sudden extremely noticeable blown up on a 48" flatscreen.