This IS the Avid L2: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Mid-range grading monitors

Friday, March 22, 2013

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Mid-range grading monitors

What OLED model ?
Thanks,
Laurentiu

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From: Terence Curren <tcurren@aol.com>
To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 2:05 AM
Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Mid-range grading monitors

They do lose some off axis, but so do the LCDs. Only CRTs and Plasmas work well off axis.

--- In mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com, "ksirul" <kenavid2@...> wrote:
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> Has the off axis viewing gotten any better with the OLED? When we demo'd them last year, a few feet either way and the monitor was way off color.
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> --- In mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com, "Terence Curren" <tcurren@> wrote:
> >
> > Jeff, if you are used to grading on a CRT, then get the OLED. The blacks are better than a CRT as opposed to LCDs whose blacks are worse than a CRT. I have the OLEDs in all of our grading rooms and am very happy with them.
> >
> > --- In mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com, Rich Ford <rrfavid@> wrote:
> > >
> > > FSI 24" - $5k list
> > >
> > > http://www.flandersscientific.com/index/lm2461w.php
> > >
> > > Rich Ford
> > > San Diego
> > >
> > > On 3/21/13 1:40 PM, Jeff Kreines wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I have been asked to recommend a mid-range HD-SDI grading monitor for a
> > > > Resolve setup. It seems like for the price the 25" Sony PVM OLED isn't a
> > > > terrible choice. The dealer that this,client uses is,suggesting the 24"
> > > > JVC Verite, which is a little cheaper.
> > > >
> > > > I believe both of these are limited to a Rec 709 gamut, not ideal but I
> > > > don't see it as a deal-breaker. Are the formerly-desirable Panasonic
> > > > Plasmas also limited to Rec 709 if driven by either
> > > > The overpriced HD SDI card or by HDMI? Any other choices, like the HP
> > > > Dreamcolor with adapter?
> > > >
> > > > This is mostly for grading archival film scans.
> > > >
> > > > Any good advice appreciated!
> > > >
> > > > Jeff
> > > >
> > > > Jeff Kreines
> > > > Kinetta
> > > > kinetta.com
> > > > jeff@ <mailto:jeff%40kinetta.com>
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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