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RE: [Digital BW] I hate LCD screens

2009-04-05 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: yaakovsinclair
>
> My old Cathode Ray monster is starting to flicker in the bottom right
> hnd cnr.   This probably means it's going on the blink before too long.
> All the screens today seem to be LCD's which are much too constrasty for
> my work. I can't seem to judge anything on them!  Are CRT's still
> available, and if not, how do I solve the problem of working with an
> LCD?

A properly calibrated LCD should have exactly the same contrast and color as
a properly calibrated CRT. That's what calibration does. So you need a
decent monitor calibrator.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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