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Old 02-22-2011, 09:30 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by Ferra View Post
one thing I really hate about LED (or even CFL) bulb is that, most of them look really "dead"....unlike halogen like bulb that gives you a full warmth color spectrum, LED usually make everything looks very "washed out" and colorless...
That's because everyone is promoting the Cool white LEDs, like 5000k or even 6000k (the cheap Chinese stuff). If you want something close to incandescent, you need warm white, 2800-3000k, look at the CRI rating, the higher the better, anything under 80 will look washed out.
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