Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/08/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've got a 2011 27" iMac. Are you telling me I need to upgrade it? Can I still use it as a second or third monitor? On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 12:41 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > I too found the 5k Mac screen breathtaking, but with no spare kidneys to > sell, I'll probably stay happy with hd. > > I really haven't seen much in the way of other brand's 5k monitors, just > Dell. As for video cards, the only one I know anything about it the asus g > force. > > I wouldn't mind going 4K for now, but even that is a pretty penny upgrade. > > > > > > from my iPad > > Sonny Carter > > > On Aug 3, 2017, at 12:09 PM, Akhil Lal <alal at nyu.edu> wrote: > > > > Thanks for the link Sonny. This article deals with some of the PC- 5k > > display interface problems. > > > > I am more interested in the quality of the monitors themselves, either 4 > or > > 5k. User impressions and comments from Lugers about their monitors would > be > > appreciated. > > > > Regards, > > Akhil > > > >> On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> This is kind of an old article, but some of the issues persist. > >> > >> https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/what-its-like-to-live-in-5k/ > >> > >>> On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 9:27 AM, Akhil Lal <alal at nyu.edu> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello All, > >>> > >>> Seeking opinions from this group on the current state of displays. > >>> > >>> I'm looking for something in the 21" -27" range - want plenty of real > >>> estate- and 5k resolution would be nice. What current model display > >> would > >>> list members recommend for digital photography? > >>> > >>> Full disclosure: Saw a demo of the new iMac 27" last week. All I can > say > >>> is wow! Not sure. however, whether the imac's display has the colour > >> range > >>> and adjustments are completive with stand alone displays, hence my > >>> question. > >>> > >>> Also, what is the current preference for calibrators? Spyder or X-rite > , > >>> or...? > >>> > >>> All comments and suggestions are welcomed. > >>> > >>> Thanks in advance. > >>> > >>> Akhil > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Regards, > >> > >> Sonny > >> http://sonc.com/look/ > >> Natchitoches, Louisiana > >> 1714 > >> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase > >> > >> USA > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >