Posted by Kinon O'Cann on 11/01/07 11:37

"Rita � Berkowitz" <ritaberk2O04 @aol.com> wrote in message
news:13iht3t5iu1gt42@news.supernews.com...
> Igor wrote:
>
>> I've been shopping for a CRT monitor and have been finding that they
>> are thin on the ground. I suspect that within a year or two, it will
>> be impossible to buy a brand-new CRT monitor.
>
> I haven't seen an LCD monitor under $3K that was any good. Even the Apple
> Cinema model is mediocre. Stick with CRT while you can. I use a pair of
> Sony flat screen CRT monitors. I have a spare pair new in the boxes in
> the basement. You can pick 19" new in the box Sony Trinitron tube
> monitors
> on the surplus market for less than $25 each. 21-inchers is less than $40
> new in the box.
>
>> What are graphic designers, professional photographers, pre-press
>> people, etc., using (or planning to use) now that CRTs are on the way
>> out?
>
> When my last pair give up the ghost it looks like I'll be using an
> Etch-O-Sketch since I refuse to use an LCD for photo editing.

Like it would matter with your pix. Seriously, you've obviously never seen a
high-end calibrated LCD screen, have you?

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