Re: [Digital BW] apple monitor ddc? huh?
2009-04-02 by Richard Smallfield
Hi AnnMarie, this article has some basic information that will bring you up to date on LCD monitors and what to look for.
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2009-04-02 by Richard Smallfield
Hi AnnMarie, this article has some basic information that will bring you up to date on LCD monitors and what to look for.
2009-04-02 by C D Tobie
... One does not set the color temp by choosing values from the color temp button, Jon. C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager Digital Imaging & Home
2009-04-02 by C D Tobie
... More than you probably want to know about DDC: DDC is a Direct Digital Communication standard, by which computers can communicate with displays. This once
2009-04-02 by C D Tobie
... Yes, I suspected that you understood this, it was for others that I worded it that way! ... There are a few top graphics displays which add yet another
2009-04-02 by Ernst Dinkla
... That s a rough interface, not what I see on my monitors. I see 0,3 % steps on the NEC 2690Wuxi here for brightness and contrast. The RGB settings
2009-04-02 by Jon Cone
Yes, the display would need thumbwheels the size of frisbees to be as sensitive as the DDC. The EIZO by example has 500k increments on its color temp button.
2009-04-02 by AnnMarie Tornabene
Gentleman, I am so happy that I started this thread on monitors (no more fighting, though, boys!) but now I have a really stupid question. What the hell is DDC
2009-04-02 by Ernst Dinkla
... That is what I tried to get across :-) and the user makes no errors. So as an example, the NEC 2690 Spectraview calibrated either way could deliver the
2009-04-02 by Cdtobie
That is how I understood the question, and if so, the answer would be: no difference between the two, given that the user makes no user errors, and that the
2009-04-01 by jim kitchen
Dear Ernst, I am sorry, but I do not understand your question, or comment... Are you asking whether a manual calibration approach, could be as good as, or
2009-04-01 by jim kitchen
Dear David, Now you tell us... :) jim k ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2009-04-01 by Michael King
Or you could, for just $4999, get one of the new 30 EIZO ColorEdge CG301W that supports the same 2500 x 1600 resolution and has the Eizo goodness - internal
2009-04-01 by C D Tobie
... I think it may already be taken... sorry! C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager Digital Imaging & Home Theater CDTobie@datacolor.com ...
2009-04-01 by Jon Cone
hey, i can pick it up... are you still in Maine? be there in just a few hours!!
2009-04-01 by Mark Savoia
Well then you should get rid of that Eizo, need my FEDEX number? ... Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been
2009-04-01 by C D Tobie
... Absolutely true. I also have, oh something like 55 or 60 models of printers here to choose from, which is enough to drive anyone crazy, but there only a
2009-04-01 by Ernst Dinkla
... Is there any theoretical difference possible in calibration quality between a monitor + a puck + the software guiding/backfeeding the user to adjust the
2009-04-01 by jim kitchen
Dear David, My original term was stunning, where I added the term magic to compliment your response. I am referring specifically to my DDC monitor s ability to
2009-04-01 by Peter A. Klein
Thanks, Tyler. I think you ve nailed it. My left edge is indeed the trailing edge of the print, relative to the printer. Looking closely, I also see a
2009-04-01 by Tyler Boley
I don t know James, maybe these guys are right. Heck, they re right down the block from the OP, international leading experts on anything color management,
2009-04-01 by Tyler Boley
I never print in landscape mode, but if I m not mistaken, your left edge would actually be leading or trailing edge as the paper moves through the printer...
2009-04-01 by Peter A. Klein
I print B&W with an Epson R1800 with three cartridges of Eboni and QuadTone RIP. I just reloaded it after long hiatus. After getting a clean nozzle check, I
2009-04-01 by Cdtobie
I have several calibrated DDC compliant displays here; they range from less magic than a Cinema display, to significantly more even and neutral than a Cinema
2009-03-31 by jim kitchen
Dear David, A calibrated DDC compliant monitor is magic, compared to not, or did you totally miss my point? jim k [Non-text portions of this message have been
2009-03-31 by osiobrown
This Microtek Artixscan M1 Pro is the top of the line prosumer scanner available today. This scanner is in Like New condition and comes with all
2009-03-31 by C D Tobie
... Well, if the display itself is more stunning than yes; but beyond that DDC is convenient, and might offer finer degrees of adjustment on a some controls on
2009-03-31 by Joost Horsten
Thanks Keith, Another very helpful review. Seems to be an interesting piece of software ..... if you re on a Mac. I had a sparkle of hope that it finally would
2009-03-31 by Richard Smallfield
... Canned profiles for monitors??? I seem to recall Bruce Fraser calling such things a cruel joke in his Colour Management book. Richard ____________
2009-03-31 by Keith Cooper
Hi I ve just been testing the latest ImageNest RIP, that adds a RIP front end to any printer driver. Works very well with all the printers I tried from a 24
2009-03-31 by Tyler Boley
get some Epson cleaning sheets to run through when it doesn t want to grab paper any more... Tyler
2009-03-31 by seablister
Thank you all for your responses. That s exactly what I was hoping to hear.
2009-03-31 by jim kitchen
Dear AnneMarie, I owned an Apple Cinema Display for many years, but the monitor became unusable in its fourth year, and I replaced the monitor with an Eizo
2009-03-31 by Terry Ritz
... I use a LaCie Blue IV (22 ) with my MacBook Pro. I place Photoshop menus on the MacBook screen and the image I m editing on the LaCie. You can of course do
2009-03-30 by Greg
... And often know nothing about dealing with purchasing and schools which is why I suggested Senecadata since they have the contract for all of the state
2009-03-30 by James Irelan
I agree. Chromix spends a lot of time with you on any product, and they are quite knowledgable. They do have high end stuff, but they also have deals on those
2009-03-30 by Stephen Kobrin
AnneMarie, I use an Apple Cinema 20 monitor with a Macbook pro. I cannot comment on the relative quality of the monitor, but it is very easy to use an
2009-03-30 by C D Tobie
... Exactly. But conversely, high end dealers tend to not have much sympathy for the user on a budget... C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager
2009-03-30 by C D Tobie
... Well, if the laptop in question is a new MacBook Pro, and the separate display is an LED backlit Cinema 24, then its a very slick combination, and a very
2009-03-30 by Tyler Boley
Juan, call up Chromix here in Seattle and see what they advise. They do tend towards the high end stuff, but would certainly have some good advice for you, and
2009-03-30 by AnnMarie Tornabene
I want to thank you guys for your advice thus far. I started looking into the Eizo. It seems available only online and I don t want to blindly buy something
2009-03-29 by Peter De Smidt
... The Dell I referenced earlier is an eIPS panel, and it doesn t have this problem.
2009-03-29 by Scott Jones
I would also chime in that cheaper monitors have a much higher degree of brightness variability in a vertical direction which makes head placement critical
2009-03-29 by Greg
... Try http://www.senecadata.com/ they have our state contract for computers and accessories, they are also a Samsung dealer. My contact is Tim Insley (sorry
2009-03-29 by mehrdad
i ended up buying the 7900 for 3100 (after the rebate) plus two rolls of paper that should cut the cost to 2900. i choose the epson for couple reasons 1) it is
2009-03-29 by Peter De Smidt
... Yes, Go to the Dell small business site. Click on live chat. Say that you ve heard that there s a special on a Dell 22 inch 2209WA flat panel. I got mine
2009-03-29 by mcenigma
I will like to ask the list for your advise, I manage a digital Lab in a school in Seattle and we got a grant to upgrade the digitl Lab , the ED of the school
2009-03-29 by grangermacy
I recently bought my second 1400 for UT14 inkset. I m very pleased with this printer on all counts and especially like the way 300+ weight papers have loaded
2009-03-29 by pr_roark
... That s interesting. So far, I have not seen these with the NC2 (see http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/1400-NC2.pdf) setup and HP inks I m using with it
2009-03-29 by pr_roark
... I ve never used a 1900. So I can t really say much about it. I suspect with QTR the 1800 3-MK workflow will be fine, but, again, I have not tested it. I,
2009-03-28 by andre1moreau
... This has been my experience with the Epson 1400 as well. I now print only on matte paper. Cheers, Andre