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Subject: [Leica] Monitor
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:50:48 -0500
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Hmmm.  I've done work on a friend's imac, glossy and I have a mac book
pro, glossy, and I have no problem with the glossiness.

a friend of mine has this one, it's quite nice.

http://www.necdisplay.com/Products/Product/?product=8899a96d-28dc-484f-a4de-14309a636738

not sure how it handles video.

A friend of mine has a
Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com



On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> I think the Apples are only available in glossy screens - lots of 
> complaints
> from photographers - but it's the worst possible screen for photo work from
> all reviews.
>
> Tina
>
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:35 PM, leo wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> any thoughts on the new led apple monitors?
>>
>>
>> Leo Wesson
>> Photographer/Videographer
>> 817.733.9157
>> www.leowesson.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > AUD 2,100 worth of lens caps??? No way I'm selling four of them just to
>> > replace my monitor.
>> >
>> > I lusted after the best of the Eizo range for ages but now the newest 
>> > NEC
>> PA
>> > range appeal to me greatly. In some aspects actually better specced than
>> the
>> > top Eizo's and so cheap....not. Well compared to Eizo's cheap ;-).
>> > Every time I look at my particular Dell 24 (2405FPW) now I am
>> > disgusted. It's now calibrated again (my EyeOne died) and looks neutral
>> but
>> > the display is banded and very pedestrian. Fine for all normal purposes
>> of
>> > course, just that I would enjoy the advantages of the pro products for
>> image
>> > editing. By the way my Dell has no new firmware update as it's several
>> years
>> > old and it refuses to work with my new ATI FirePro card at all. mmmm 10
>> bit
>> > aah.
>> > Then my Summilux 35 arrived months earlier than expected. Sigh.
>> > Cheers
>> > Geoff
>> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> >
>> > NO ARCHIVE
>> > On 11 August 2010 11:48, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Geoff, sell a few Leica lenscaps :-)
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at 
>> >> gmail.com
>> >> >wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Leo depending on budget and purpose of course.
>> >> > The Eizo range and the newer NEC PA monitors are superb.
>> >> > NEC PA241W is da bomb! Every time I start saving up some red dotted
>> high
>> >> > ticket item drains my coffers
>> >> >
>> >> > Cheers
>> >> > Geoff
>> >> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On 11 August 2010 11:40, LeoWesson <leowesson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > I smashed my big monitor on location today; need to replace it.
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > What would be a good 21"-30" good monitor to buy?
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > Thanks!
>> >> > > > Leo Wesson
>> >> > > > 817.733.9157
>> >> > > > www.leowesson.com
>> >> > > >
>> >> > >
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Replies: Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Monitor)
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