You may have heard about the harmful effects of blue light. But did you know the right monitor can reduce it substantially the light? We can see the visible light spectrum is actually a blend of seven different colors with different wavelengths, blue or HEV high energy visible light has the shortest wavelength of any color in the visible light spec because it has the shortest wavelength blue light produces the highest amount of energy.
So it can cause the most eye strain. While natural light includes blue light, higher concentrations come from artificial sources such as the various productivity devices we use every day, like smartphones, tablets and computer screens. For these reasons. When your customers are deciding on which monitors to buy blue light should be a key consideration.
In this video. You'll learn how Dell's low blue light solutions can optimize your customers viewing experience even when they're looking at their screen for long periods of time. At Dell, we use two approaches to reducing blue light emissions in our monitors. Comfort view uses software to reduce blue light emissions.
It's great for users who perform repetitive tasks or typically use documents and spreadsheets that don't need super precise on screen colors. Note that users must manually switch on comfort view to enable it on these monitors. There are two ways to do this. One is to use the onscreen display.
The second is to use the Dell display manager which is a free software utility download from dell dot com slash DDM. When blue light is reduced, users will see their monitors display a yellowish hue. That's because by reducing blue light in the spectrum of visible light, the monitor will display warmer remaining hues like yellow comfort view and comfort view plus help dial back the yellow in equivalent amounts to ensure better color fidelity and balance.
While comfort view is software based comfort view plus is built right into the hardware. Comfort view plus is an always on built in low blue light screen. It optimizes eye comfort by reducing blue light emissions while delivering excellent color accuracy. It meets color gamut standards in SR GB or DC IP three.
These characteristics make comfort view plus suitable for all types of color critical applications including photo and video editing. Comfort view plus combines a low blue led panel with color filter calibration and special tuning technology to reduce blue light. This way blues and other colors can shine through without any yellowing effects.
Comfort view plus requires zero user prevention out of the box. Just turn on the monitor and the technology functions instantly. Both comfort view and comfort view plus monitors are certified by two Rhineland world renowned testing service ensuring they meet the highest standards for quality and safety.
The outcome is a monitor experience that optimizes eye comfort, reducing the emission of blue light without sacrificing accurate, vibrant colors. Now, you know how comfort view and comfort view plus work and their respective advantages. Let's look at how they compare with a monitor lacking either one displayed, you'll see a normal monitor on the left, a comfort view monitor in the center and on the right is comfort view.
Plus, here are the Dell monitor models that support software based comfort view. And here are the Dell monitor models that feature hardware based comfort view. Plus for more information on blue light and the superior color performance technology behind Dell monitors visit Dell technologies dot com slash monitors.