[argyllcms] Re: Recommended LCD monitor?

  • From: Leonard Evens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 09:00:28 -0600

On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 22:21 -0500, Roger Breton wrote:
> Hi Leonard,
> 
> Have you considered the Samsung 275T? 

I can only find a 275TPus
which costs about $1,400, more than I want to spend right now.

There is a 245T.


> 
> Roger
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: argyllcms-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:argyllcms-
> > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Leonard Evens
> > Sent: 23 décembre 2008 18:51
> > To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [argyllcms] Recommended LCD monitor?
> > 
> > I am ready to give up on my Samsung 226CW.  I had a lot of success with
> > a Viewpoint CRT, but it just got to dim, which is why I bought the
> > Samsung.
> > (Because of my back I can't manage the weight of a CRT.)   I called
> > Xrite about another matter and was told they regularly have problems
> > advising people with Samsungs, but that almost any other of the
> > standard
> > brands in the range $300-600 should produce decent results.  (I can't
> > see spending several thousand on a first class professional monitor,
> > and
> > I shouldn't need one for the work I do.)
> > 
> > I was looking at some monitors at Office Depot today, and i noticed
> > that
> > the adjustments for Viewpoint monitors seemed similar to those on my
> > CRT, although I suppose they do entirely different things.   I had a
> > good understanding of what I was doing when calibrating/profiling my
> > CRT, but I am still not clear what the best procedure should be for an
> > LCD, partly because it is not very clear just what the controls do.
> > 
> > Any recommendations for a monitor that was easy to work with?
> > --
> > Leonard Evens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Mathematics Department, Northwestern University
> > 
> > 
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