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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitors

2001-12-15 by Jerry Olson

I think it's really black. If not, its so dark, it looks black. Images
DO look much better against this very dark background.

jerry



Steadman Uhlich wrote:
> 
> Harvey,
> 
> Is there any real reason to have a blue monitor?  Is it just marketing hype or do they describe some special blue factor to making the screen image look better?
> 
> I would think the blue would somehow influence your eyes to see the screen more "blue" or trick the eyes color receptors or something like that...
> 
> Steadman
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: SKID Photography
>   To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>   Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 5:07 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: Monitors
> 
>   Ed Shotwell wrote:
> 
>   >  Can anyone help me in choosing exactly which monitor will give me the absolute BEST color accuracy and ease
>   > of use on the Mac G4.. I am only
>   > interested in 18" or larger.  I currently am using a MagnaScan 20".
>   >
>   > Ed Shotwell
> 
>   Ed,
>   That somewhat depends on your budget and calibrating software.
> 
>   We, and many others have been extremely happy with the LaCie Electron Blue monitors.  We have the 19".
> 
>   Harvey Ferdschneider
>   partner, SKID Photography, NYC
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