If your television is on a wall mount you probably want to go around the edges of the display for a visually pleasing halo without any shadows from cables walls or mounting hardware.
Bias lighting on a non wall mount.
Another solution and the one which should be considered the gold standard for bias lighting is to buy a bias light kit directly from cinemaquest the company that produces bias lights for professionals.
Commercially available bias lighting can be cheaply obtained online.
You can pick up a their ideal lume standard light for screens that are not wall mounted for 65.
Bias in this context means that light is projected at an angle to your tv.
Simply put it s a series of usually led lights that you place on the rear of your pc monitor.
Searched here and google but didn t find an answer.
More specifically onto the back of your tv or onto the wall behind it so that it casts a dim halo around the display.
Thoughts on fireplace mounted tvs notwithstanding i can t find any examples of bias lighting against anything but white or light cream colored walls so i.
From my little research a neutral wall is ideal but that s not possible.
Bias lighting for pcs is something you might have seen before but never known what exactly it was.
Just wondering if anybody has ever tried tv bias lighting against brick with a gen 2 lightstrip and can attest to whether the light gets absorbed too much to give a decent experience.
Since projectors cast their images on the wall you can place the lights on the side of the projector unless you re using a movable screen where you will position the lights at the sides.
If your tv is not flush to the wall you can pretty much get away with.
Appreciate any insight for a situation where the tv is against a red colored wall.