Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My Lacie has a one or two year warranty. It dies just after 3 years. I believe the ColorEdge has a one year warranty also. Unfortunately, nowaday higher cost doesn't mean squat in terms of longevity, unless you are talking about a Leica. Your grandchildren would be able to use it to pound nails where the last rolls of Tri X disappears. At 05:08 PM 9/21/2006, Scott McLoughlin wrote: >Thanks. That's a great data point. > >I actually find big price discrepancies now that I look at Froogle. >I'm guessing that the discrepancies come from with/without a >calibration system, but I've got a GM calibration tool anyway. > >So skipping the weirder dealers, a 21.1" CE210W is available for >$1,145 from Buy.com. > >Do you have any idea what the useful life of a monitor like this is? >I've read that LCD's do age, but that's the limit of my knowledge. > >Scott > >Richard wrote: > >>I have a ColorEdge CE240W for a few months now. As far as I can tell, >>it's as good as the Lacie 21" ElectronBlue that it replaces, and that's >>saying a lot. >> >>At 04:50 PM 9/21/2006, Scott McLoughlin wrote: >> >>>My CRT is aging, which blows IMHO. I've looked around the Web, >>>and NOS Trinitron CRT's seem not to be had. >>> >>>Never liked LCD's because, for some reason, grain in B&W scans was >>>much more pronounced - more pronounced than will come out in a >>>print. >>> >>>What LCD's might approximate the quality of a high quality CRT? How >>>much poorer am I going to be should I buy it? ;-) >>> >>>Scott >> >>// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please >>use richard at imagecraft.com) >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >-- >Pics @ http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps >Leica M6TTL, Bessa R, Nikon FM3a, Nikon D70, Rollei AFM35 >(Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act) > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please use richard at imagecraft.com)