If you look at LaCie monitors, you will find that their higher-priced LCD
screens and their CRTs include a hood. I could only afford the basic 19"
LCD, but the colours are great.
Roger Key
>From: Andrew Dacey <adacey@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] Re: For the OM artists among us, a painting question . . .
>Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 09:36:39 -0400
>
>
>Neutral grey would probably work as well.
>
>I seem to recall that there used to be a few brands of pro CRT
>monitors that included a big hood to attach around the monitor to
>prevent reflections on the screen. At least one also included a
>special neutral grey lab coat so that the colour of your clothes
>wouldn't reflect on the screen and affect the way you perceived the
>colour.
>
>On 12/2/05, NSURIT@xxxxxxx <NSURIT@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > That subject line should have sucked in a few of you . . . wouldn't you
>know
> > it was the insurance guy that did it?
> >
> > I've leased a small space (10' by 12.5') in which I plan to put a
>computer
> > for processing digital images and to do some very basic photography
>(product
> > type stuff for selling on ebay). Most of the photographs will be made
>using
> > either a single softbox or the item will be tented. The walls are
>currently a
> > medium yellow and the ceilings are 8' tall with white ceiling tiles.
>The
> > question is, "What color do I paint the walls to avoid reflections on
>the
> > monitor and to least affect the photographs made in this room?" I can
>turn the
> > light out in just my space. The obvious answer might be black, however
>that is
> > not particularly exciting to me. I will also hang some images on the
>wall
> > and my images on a black wall is really not doing it for me.
> >
> > Colors, please or should I just leave them alone? Bill Barber
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