Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/08/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Did I say Jeffery? I meant Robert! I'm going to New Orleans this weekend! from my iPad Sonny Carter > On Aug 3, 2017, at 1:14 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > > 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