Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/08/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ya gotta keep up, Jeffery. ;-) from my iPad Sonny Carter > On Aug 3, 2017, at 12:45 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> > wrote: > > 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 >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information