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Subject: [Leica] OT perhaps - monitor selection
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:47:56 -0600 (CST)
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OK, that was simple.  Thanks.


On Jan 11, 2012, at 7:33 PM, Robert Meier wrote:

> This is slightly off topic, but not too much.   I have a new iMac -- how 
> do I calibrate its monitor?
> 
> Robert
> 
> On Jan 11, 2012, at 7:20 PM, Aram Langhans wrote:
> 
>> I am thinking of updating my system to an i7 and might as well update the 
>> monitor.  I have been using a Samsung 226BW for a few years.  I have 
>> always had a hard time calibrating it to work with my printer or Costco, 
>> even though I have had profiles made for my paper and use Costco 
>> profiles.  I have been looking and reading and have narrowed my choice to 
>> a few IPS type monitors.  I was leaning towards the Dell U2410 but then 
>> read about the Asus PA246Q.  Both have the 16:10 format I want, and use a 
>> more advanced IPS screen than the HP variety.  
>> 
>> So I was wondering if any of you have a good 24" monitor you use that I 
>> maybe should look at, or if you are familiar with the two I mentioned 
>> above. I will probably try a dual monitor setup, retaining my Samsung as 
>> the secondary monitor.  It might be nice to have Lightroom catalog upon 
>> one of them.
>> 
>> Aram
>> 
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In reply to: Message from leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans) ([Leica] OT perhaps - monitor selection)
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