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Thanks for the info! much appreciated.

ghi


On 16-Jul-07, at 6:34 AM, CDTobie@... wrote:

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>  In a message dated 7/15/07 2:45:59 PM, ghiangelo@shaw.ca writes:
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>
> Hello. i am looking at maybe purchasing a new monitor, in specific the
>  Viewsonic VP2030b LCD.
>
>  does anyone have experience with these monitors and do they calibrate
>  well with the Spyder 2 Pro?
>
>
>  The Viewsonic LCDs have always been solidly in the base tier of 
> monitors that are calibratable, but less expensive than graphics 
> monitors. Don't confuse it with an Eizo, or even a Cinema Display, but 
> definately choose it over most consumer brands. We used to use 
> Viewsonic LCDs in ColorVision show booths, to illustrate that you 
> could calibrate affordable monitors.
>
>  Of course, LCDs are a lot more affordable these days then they were 
> back then, so you could stretch to a Cinema Display, or at least a 
> Sony, for a lot less than it used to cost. I can recall when the 
> cutoff was $500 for a 17 inch LCD worth calibrating (basicly, the 
> Viewsonic of that day); here you are referring to a  20 inch screen 
> thats less than that, and which will calibrate quite reasonably.
>
> C. David Tobie
>  Product Technology Manager
>  ColorVision Business Unit
>  Datacolor Inc.
>  CDTobie@...
>  www.colorvision.com
>
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