RE: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-29 Thread Bob W
Thanks for posting. That Vaio looks pretty good. Bob > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of AlunFoto > Sent: 29 January 2009 16:10 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation >

RE: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-29 Thread Bob W
[...] > As far as I've made out, the current models with wide-gamut screens > are limited to the 17" macbook pro, the Lenovo W700 and some options > from Dell in the Precision series. There may be other brands with > high-end offerings too, but not in the Norwegian market, I think. > I've been us

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-29 Thread AlunFoto
Since I posted the stuff below, I've stumbled upon this site: http://www.markzware.com/blogs/top-5-laptops-for-displaying-color-gamut/2008/10/14/ Food for thought. Jostein 2009/1/29 AlunFoto : > I've done some research in the market over the past weeks on laptops > for image editing, and the re

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-29 Thread AlunFoto
I've done some research in the market over the past weeks on laptops for image editing, and the results I've come up with are quite disappointing when it comes to screen quality. The only online resource I've found that has done some actual testing for the purpose is Rob Galbraith's site, where he'

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-28 Thread Tony
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 22:07 -0300, Luiz Felipe wrote: > I'm wondering about those AcerOne minis - one of best mini screens I've > seen so far. > > Spent years with a 486 Compaq Contura Aero, that had a space into ny > camera bag. No problem with large screens, if they're not going > everywhere

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-28 Thread Paul Sorenson
I can vouch for the AcerOne as a nice carry around. Comes with 1 gig ram, 120 or 160 mb HDD, set up for 10/100 ethernet and wireless b/g and XP Home...three USB ports and two SD card slots. The down side is the battery is only good for about 2 hours, but it does come with an AC adapter/charge

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-28 Thread Luiz Felipe
I'm wondering about those AcerOne minis - one of best mini screens I've seen so far. Spent years with a 486 Compaq Contura Aero, that had a space into ny camera bag. No problem with large screens, if they're not going everywhere with me. LF Adam Maas escreveu: My main carry machine is a 5.

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-28 Thread Adam Maas
My main carry machine is a 5.6" (Fujitsu Lifebook U810 mini-tablet. Killer little machine for light use) -Adam On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Luiz Felipe wrote: > ...and I'm looking for a 10" or under model as my 12" is too heavy at the > end of the day... > > LF - and no comments about age! ;

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-28 Thread Luiz Felipe
...and I'm looking for a 10" or under model as my 12" is too heavy at the end of the day... LF - and no comments about age! ;-) tonym escreveu: I just saw these became available again, and I can recommend it, as I purchased one in September. http://www.compusa.com/applications/SearchTools/it

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-28 Thread tonym
's like 15 Nikon owners (from D40 to 2 D300 owners) and about 10 Canon owners. No Sony or Olympus owners present. Feels lonely out in left field :) But I know what I have, and am plenty happy with my K20D. Tony -Original Message----- From: eactiv...@aol.com Sent 1/28/2009 1:59:54 PM To

Re: OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-28 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/28/2009 3:55:18 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, to...@compusource.net writes: Tony = Yeah, but it really does feel like an advertisement. Marnie aka Doe :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be cen

OT:Laptop Recommendation

2009-01-28 Thread tonym
I just saw these became available again, and I can recommend it, as I purchased one in September. http://www.compusa.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=4090488&CatId=17 These are the 17" Gateway P-FX series, as long as you can handle a 17"-sized notebook, it is a pretty good de