Re: LaCIE 319, 320
Re: LaCIE 319, 320
- Subject: Re: LaCIE 319, 320
- From: "Richard Apollo" <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:26:20 -0500
> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 21:48:32 - 0400
> From: Roger Breton <email@hidden>
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> Got to work on a couple of 319's and 320's lately and, boy, have I been in
> for some surprises -- no offense to current LaCIE owners. The more I used
> these monitors and the more frustrated I became : it's as though these LCD
> displays have a mind of their own -- nothing I tried worked. For example,
> cranking out contrast or brightness barely resulted in an increase of
> luminance. I tried the various presets labeled "N", "P" and sRGB, plus the
> user defined 1,2,3 and 5 settings but I can't say I suceeded at anything.
> Usually when adjusting individual RGB channels, luminance is invariable
> affected -- but not here. There must be some active "smart" circuitry that
> limits the total light output irregardless of user selections in the various
> OSD options. I was also dismayed with the BlueEye Pro application itself,
> very crude package if you ask me. No choice of gamma. No input fields for
> custom chromaticities, no options for target luminance, I felt in a barren
> land. So much so that, come to think of it, I fail to see what attract some
> buyers so much to these two particular boxes (that aren't exactly cheap,
> btw). The user manual didn't turn out much else over and above what's shown
> on the various OSD screens.
>
> Roger Breton
My experience with the 321 was very different, Roger. Loved it. Good price point. I could discriminate very, very small color differences. Can't comment on the BlueEye software as I was on a Mac (I was using ColorEyes Display). Wish I had my 321 at my new desk (heavy sigh of longing).
Rich Apollo
Prepress Mgr
Oklahoma Offset, Inc.
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918-732-8168
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