One thing to watch out for is that there do exist (new) LCD monitors
that don't actually display 24 bits per colour, but rather 16..
obviously, that would be *bad* for editing photos. I think that a
number of these are fast displays (~16ms refresh) better suited to
gaming and movie watching than t
Marnie, I took one of Geo's first weeklong classroom digital workshops back in
early 02, and was impressed with the completeness and professional level of the
class. He has since expanded and now offers a variety of digital classroom
workshops.
I especially appreciated the hands on aspect that
Ah. I've been looking at that Sony.
Mishka mused:
>
> apple 23" is the same as sony 23". and both are platform (mac/pc) agnostic.
>
> best,
> mishka
>
> > Okay, but that's Apple/Mac. Hehehehe.
> >
> > Marnie aka Doe
> >
> >
>
--- David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The Cinema Display 20" (and various other Apple monitors)
are
> > easily usable with a PC as well, Marnie.
>
> Only the new ones - the previous models used ADC connectors.
> Just in case everyone was rushing off to eBay :)
Older models required an i
apple 23" is the same as sony 23". and both are platform (mac/pc) agnostic.
best,
mishka
> Okay, but that's Apple/Mac. Hehehehe.
>
> Marnie aka Doe
>
>
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To:
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 11:05 PM
Subject: RE: LCD monitors?
Which one? I tried looking for a 19" Mitsubishi CRT today and all I could
find was NEC ones that got awful ratings from users.
You can use the Apple Cinema Display on any PC with the correct video
card.
On Mar 6, 2005, at 11:45 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 3/6/2005 7:39:21 PM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The guys on the ColorSync team and in the hardware development
lab at Apple al
GD> Frankly, I'll take their word for it over any ruminations here.
GD> ;-)
Funny. You believe word from Apple that the displays they have made
for them are the best? That's not very objective...
I agree that the latest high-end LCDs are great, though who has the money for
them. Midrange LCDs, not
On Mar 7, 2005, at 6:03 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
The Cinema Display 20" (and various other Apple monitors) are
easily usable with a PC as well, Marnie.
Only the new ones - the previous models used ADC connectors. Just in
case everyone was rushing off to eBay :)
I have my eye on the 23" HD mod
On 7/3/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED], discombobulated, unleashed:
>Okay, I stand corrected. I am TOTALLY ignorant.
Surely not?
;-)
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In a message dated 3/6/2005 9:05:02 PM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The Cinema Display 20" (and various other Apple monitors) are
easily usable with a PC as well, Marnie. The panels they use are
also in several of the better LCDs sold under other names too
(LG, Siemens, and Sha
The Cinema Display 20" (and various other Apple monitors) are
easily usable with a PC as well, Marnie. The panels they use are
also in several of the better LCDs sold under other names too
(LG, Siemens, and Sharp make them).
Godfrey
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 3/6/2005 7:39
In a message dated 3/6/2005 7:39:21 PM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The guys on the ColorSync team and in the hardware development
lab at Apple all agree that the latest flat panel display have
more gamut and more adjustability than all but the very best
CRTs. The Apple Cinema
gt; Subject: Re: LCD monitors?
>
>
> it's not a coincidence that you and i ended up with the same monitor.
>
> Herb
> - Original Message -
> From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 8:26 AM
> Subject: R
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Well, at the George Lepp workshop I went to today, he said
> LCDs have finally evolved to the point that they are quite
> good for photography. ...
>
> But I am not convinced. (It's still a matter of calibration
> vs. profiles if nothing else.)
The guys on the Color
In a message dated 3/6/2005 7:51:56 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
No longer the case, Jens.
Godfrey
--- Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> LCD monitors are too contrasty. Photopro's don't use them.
> Niether do I.
>
==
Well, at the George Lepp workshop I went to
it's not a coincidence that you and i ended up with the same monitor.
Herb
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From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 8:26 AM
Subject: Re: LCD monitors?
I recently had to replace my monitor and had the op
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Stenquist"
Subject: Re: LCD monitors?
The La Cie 22-inch CRT has a dot pitch of .24, ditto the Mitsubishi
Diamond Pro and the $5000 Mitsubishi Diamondtron. The LCD Apple
Cinema Display is .258. Not a significant difference.
Reread the part
No longer the case, Jens.
Godfrey
--- Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> LCD monitors are too contrasty. Photopro's don't use them.
> Niether do I.
>
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Subject: Re: LCD monitors?
I asked a similar question about 3 moths ago (my 17''
CRT burned). The responses that I got weren't
encouraging regarding LCD's and photo editing, so I
finally ended up buyimg a Samsung 17'' CRT for 1/3 the
cost of a 17'' LCD and
- Original Message -
From: "Jaume Lahuerta"
Subject: Re: LCD monitors?
I asked a similar question about 3 moths ago (my 17''
CRT burned). The responses that I got weren't
encouraging regarding LCD's and photo editing, so I
finally ended up buyimg a Samsung
In a message dated 3/6/2005 4:11:23 AM Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Regardless of the profiling the gamma varies from the top to the bottom of
the
screen on any current LCD/TFT, my 19" (Mitsubishi) and 15" (Dell) TFT are
both
fine in the middle but dodgy at the top and bott
I agree that the best CRT monitors can still deliver better image
quality than the best TFT monitors, but it comes at a price. I was
merely responding to a message claiming that all photography
professionals use CRT monitors. It just isn't the case. I think one
factor that has driven many photo
I asked a similar question about 3 moths ago (my 17''
CRT burned). The responses that I got weren't
encouraging regarding LCD's and photo editing, so I
finally ended up buyimg a Samsung 17'' CRT for 1/3 the
cost of a 17'' LCD and I am quite happy. However, I
hope that technology evolves so that my
On 6 Mar 2005 at 7:08, Paul Stenquist wrote:
> Hmmm. You haven't been in too many studios lately, have you? At Acme
> Photo, where they do a lot of Detroit's car photography, they have a
> whole bank of 30-inch Apple Cinema Displays that are used for RAW
> conversions and retouching. And a numb
On 6 Mar 2005 at 9:50, Bob W wrote:
> Bear in mind that you can't actually calibrate an LCD. That is, you
> can't really change the screen settings to match a standard. Instead
> you have to profile it, which means you record the settings it has and
> your software maps your photos onto the scree
Hmmm. You haven't been in too many studios lately, have you? At Acme
Photo, where they do a lot of Detroit's car photography, they have a
whole bank of 30-inch Apple Cinema Displays that are used for RAW
conversions and retouching. And a number of other pros I've talked to
have been singing the
Hi,
Sunday, March 6, 2005, 12:42:35 AM, Amita wrote:
> It's time for me to buy a new monitor, and I'd like to get an LCD. Obviously
> I am concerned about viewing and editing photos on an LCD monitor. Do any
> of you have an LCD monitor that you can recommend for photography? Most
> hardware rev
7:46 PM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: LCD monitors?
Dealing with Dell can be problematic. The are great at taking orders
and delivering product, God help you if you have a problem that's not in
their handbook.
Not for less but B&H Photo has the *ist-Ds for the same price.
- Original Message -
From: "Jens Bladt"
Subject: RE: LCD monitors?
LCD monitors are too contrasty. Photopro's don't use them. Niether
do I.
Thats what I decided about my LCD as well (too contrasty, that the
pros that I know eschew them is secondary).
William Robb.
LCD monitors are too contrasty. Photopro's don't use them. Niether do I.
Jens Bladt
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Fra: Amita Guha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sendt: 6. marts 2005 01:43
Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Emne: LCD monitors?
It's t
I did consider their 30" beast. for a very short time though.
But if anyone cares, it does work on PC and Matrox top of the line card
(~$650) can drive it just fine.
best,
mishka
On Sun, 06 Mar 2005 01:46:01 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Apple Cinema Displays are supe
would I get
it even cheaper from someone like B&H?
-Original Message-
From: Mishka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 6:41 PM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: LCD monitors?
I have just (two days ago) got a pair of 20" Dell FP2001 instead of my old
19&
I have a Sony SDM-S73 (around $290 from newegg, last i
checked) and I'm quite happy with it overall...
haven't really done any real comparisons to see how it
is, but I don't miss my old CRT a bit.
--- Amita Guha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's time for me to buy a new monitor, and I'd like
> t
From: Mishka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 6:41 PM
To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net
Subject: Re: LCD monitors?
I have just (two days ago) got a pair of 20" Dell FP2001 instead of my old
19"
Viewsonic CRT. The new flat panels are *very* nice. I haven
The Apple Cinema Displays are superb for editing photos. The very best CRTs
are probably a bit better, but the top LCDs are very good as well.
Paul
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Amita Guha"
> Subject: LCD monitors?
>
>
> > It's time for me to buy a new monitor, and I'd like to g
I have just (two days ago) got a pair of 20" Dell FP2001 instead of my old 19"
Viewsonic CRT. The new flat panels are *very* nice. I haven't done any
scientific
comparisons, but I couldn't be happier with quality. The color
fidelity is just fine,
and contrast is quite good.
The best part was that
- Original Message -
From: "Amita Guha"
Subject: LCD monitors?
It's time for me to buy a new monitor, and I'd like to get an LCD.
Obviously
I am concerned about viewing and editing photos on an LCD monitor.
Do any
of you have an LCD monitor that you can recommend for photography?
Mos
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