im being givin this monitor. Will it be a good editing monitor. http://h10025.www1.hp.com …363837&key=null&site=null![]()
charlie_merrifi Senior Member 559 posts Joined Mar 2009 Location: Salem Oregon More info | Jan 30, 2011 13:01 | #1 im being givin this monitor. Will it be a good editing monitor. http://h10025.www1.hp.com …363837&key=null&site=null Canon 5D classic, Canon XS, Sigma 24-70 2.8 HSM, EF 50mm 1.8 II, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens,Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 III, Sigma Ef-500 DG super flash, Sigma EF-530 DG Super Flash
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toxic Goldmember 3,498 posts Likes: 2 Joined Nov 2008 Location: California More info | Jan 30, 2011 13:56 | #2 It's a TN panel. The only way to find out if it's any good is to calibrate and test it, there's no easy way to tell a good TN panel from a average or crappy one.
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Jan 30, 2011 14:16 | #3 Yeah u know list price new is over 400 Canon 5D classic, Canon XS, Sigma 24-70 2.8 HSM, EF 50mm 1.8 II, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens,Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 III, Sigma Ef-500 DG super flash, Sigma EF-530 DG Super Flash
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ChasP505 "brain damaged old guy" 5,566 posts Likes: 1 Joined Dec 2006 Location: New Mexico, USA More info | Jan 30, 2011 14:32 | #4 charlie_merrifi wrote in post #11743478 Yeah u know list price new is over 400 May be true... before prices of LCD monitors and TVs fell through the floor. You can now buy something like this for about $100 USD. Don't waste your time with it. Invest in an IPS paneled 23" monitor for $200-$250. Chas P
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Its being givin to me. So im not paying anything for itI Canon 5D classic, Canon XS, Sigma 24-70 2.8 HSM, EF 50mm 1.8 II, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens,Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 III, Sigma Ef-500 DG super flash, Sigma EF-530 DG Super Flash
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bohdank Cream of the Crop 14,060 posts Likes: 6 Joined Jan 2008 Location: Montreal, Canada More info | Jan 31, 2011 07:40 | #6 If you intend to use it for image editing, even free is too expensive Bohdan - I may be, and probably am, completely wrong.
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Jan 31, 2011 15:46 | #7 Gotta be better than my old crt that has to be calibrated every ten minutes Canon 5D classic, Canon XS, Sigma 24-70 2.8 HSM, EF 50mm 1.8 II, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens,Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 III, Sigma Ef-500 DG super flash, Sigma EF-530 DG Super Flash
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Jan 31, 2011 17:50 | #8 Im curious as to why its so bad Canon 5D classic, Canon XS, Sigma 24-70 2.8 HSM, EF 50mm 1.8 II, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens,Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 III, Sigma Ef-500 DG super flash, Sigma EF-530 DG Super Flash
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ChasP505 "brain damaged old guy" 5,566 posts Likes: 1 Joined Dec 2006 Location: New Mexico, USA More info | Jan 31, 2011 18:29 | #9 charlie_merrifi wrote in post #11751405 Im curious as to why its so bad Well... It's not so bad if it's all you have for the time being. Chas P
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Jan 31, 2011 23:53 | #10 Ok thanks. I tried to calibrate it and it showed no change whatsoever. Even when i adjusted gamma and such in my calibration software. And i did notice the viewing angle. Unfortunatley its the best i have for now Canon 5D classic, Canon XS, Sigma 24-70 2.8 HSM, EF 50mm 1.8 II, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens,Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 III, Sigma Ef-500 DG super flash, Sigma EF-530 DG Super Flash
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