Thanks, Stan. My lighting situations is fairly controlled, too, so I'm definitely considering the TB monitor...
On Sep 27, 2012, at 3:27 PM, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote: > on 2012-09-27 8:40 Christine Nielsen wrote >> >> So... just how bad would the glossy screen be? Anyone out there use >> one? > > i used one for a couple of years on a 13" MacBook Pro, but now i have a 15" > MacBook Pro with a matte screen, in part because of the trouble i had with > the glossy screen; when traveling i often found myself in bright environments > and at also work the room had bright natural light and there was a white wall > behind me; the wall, and any light colored shirt i wore, would cause glare; > at work i had my laptop on an Ergotron arm, so it was easy to reposition, but > it was still a hassle; for one thing i often had a another person sit next to > me, so we had to control even more angles; i had a 23" matte display on > another arm next to the laptop, so i often just ignored the laptop screen > > i haven't used the 27" Thunderbolt monitor (nor its DVI predecessor), but it > seems logical that it would require more lighting control than a 13" display, > since it would reflect glare from more angles > > that said, in my home office i would still consider a 27" Thunderbolt display > because the lighting is very controlled, plus with my laptop it would be much > more convenient to reduce to one cable the five cables i plug in when i put > my computer on my desk; but i am very glad my laptop has a matte display > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
