Return-Path: Received: from mail-bk0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4607100 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:41:13 +0100 Received: by bkbzx1 with SMTP id zx1so4695800bkb.28 for ; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:46:51 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=qJuiRMeR8iM4p+/Ga9KqGKYEJ41kkp+pQK4K5X0/Oc8=; b=BWPsr4IygK9AdqYdCxuqxm/5m8PCzN3rvikwkyM5qf0OMcxnzmpGVpgTjlJYPKhFfP Y7biyu+YJPnjOdG/+Yo14TT5Ne+xLCqAeb2XEEYVVE/2bwecnJUpHktg5XinxaHDWnVy tNqa/zyytEY9qmm54QnCfm4TPyvPUAVUjCY8Y= Received: by 10.204.153.199 with SMTP id l7mr8105243bkw.88.1327535211154; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:46:51 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.100.74 with HTTP; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:46:10 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Teddy Gage Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:46:10 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] [OT] Best monitor for graphics? To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0015175d075eb00efa04b762e0bb --0015175d075eb00efa04b762e0bb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 So, to anyone interested, I decided on the relatively unknown Asus PA246Q - one of the cheapest "professional" P-IPS monitors with 100% Adobe RGB coverage, 1.07 billion colors, 6 way color control, 0bit displayport, DVI and HDMI. I gotta say its pretty amazing, even without calibrating, especially for the $421 I got it for off ebay. I couldn't justify the additional $1500+ of a dreamcolor or reference monitor, as the eizo I have is already good enough for most of the color jobs I get. If the grading is that intense I tell clients they should rent a da vinci suite anyway. I highly recommend this monitor On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Szabo Gergo wrote: > Hahaha > > I have just checked this DreamColor display and It's about 2.600 USD here > :))) It must have be a great display for this price ;) > > Gary > > > On 1/22/12 12:34 PM, Jarle Leirpoll wrote: > >> My DreamColor 24" works in 10-bit on DisplayPort, and it's NOT limited to >> 60p. >> The only complaint I have is that the scaling of 720p material to >> fullscreen >> is not very good. >> >> So I can choose to watch my 720p50 material pixel-by-pixel with black >> borders, or full screen with less than perfect scaling. Letting the NLE >> (or >> rather the Quardro card) scale it on output works OK. But when watching >> 50p >> material at 50Hz refresh rate, I need to output a proper video signal, and >> that's when the bad scaling is an issue. >> >> /jarle >> >> >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to >> > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to > -- Animator & Editor www.teddygage.com Brooklyn --0015175d075eb00efa04b762e0bb Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable So, to anyone interested, I decided on the relatively unknown Asus PA246Q -= one of the cheapest "professional" P-IPS monitors with 100% Adob= e RGB coverage, 1.07 billion colors, 6 way color control, 0bit displayport,= DVI and HDMI. I gotta say its pretty amazing, even without calibrating, es= pecially for the $421 I got it for off ebay. I couldn't justify the add= itional $1500+ of a dreamcolor or reference monitor, as the eizo I have is = already good enough for most of the color jobs I get. If the grading is tha= t intense I tell clients they should rent a da vinci suite anyway. I highly= recommend this monitor

On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Szabo Gergo= <formic.ger= go@gmail.com> wrote:
Hahaha

I have just checked this DreamColor display and It's about 2.600 USD he= re :))) It must have be a great display for this price ;)

Gary


On 1/22/12 12:34 PM, Jarle Leirpoll wrote:
My DreamColor 24" works in 10-bit on DisplayPort, and it's NOT lim= ited to
60p.
The only complaint I have is that the scaling of 720p material to fullscree= n
is not very good.

So I can choose to watch my 720p50 material pixel-by-pixel with black
borders, or full screen with less than perfect scaling. Letting the NLE (or=
rather the Quardro card) scale it on output works OK. But when watching 50p=
material at 50Hz refresh rate, I need to output a proper video signal, and<= br> that's when the bad scaling is an issue.

/jarle


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