Re: filmscanners: RGB gain/bias controls? help

[JimD <rasterdogs@home.com>]

Sure, but none of the stores had G420's.
Searching the specs on the Sony www site
yields ambiguous answers. I did find that
NEC and Viewsonic monitors offer individual
gain control for RGB. So I'm starting to
consider those monitors.
-JimD

At 12:49 AM 8/5/01 -0500, you wrote:
>I don't know the answer, but while you were in the stores didn't you enter
>the menu screens and see if the RGB gain adjustments were available?
>
>Maris
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "JimD" <rasterdogs@home.com>
>To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
>Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 10:33 PM
>Subject: filmscanners: RGB gain/bias controls? help
>
>
>| Excuse this off topic post
>| It is astounding to me how hard it is to get details on some
>| computer products.
>|
>| I'm looking to get two monitors for a
>| dual head display to use for scanning and photoshop.
>|
>| I'm interested in the Sony 19" monitors.
>| After numerous trips to multiple computer stores here in
>| silicon valley I think that the 19" Sony G400 monitor does
>| NOT have RGB gain and bias controls. I believe that the
>| Sony G420 19" monitor DOES have RGB gain and bias
>| controls.
>|
>| Can anyone on the list confirm or contradict this?
>|
>| I've been using a 21" Sony from work that does have this
>| capability and am convinced I need RGB gain/bias
>| control for calibrating with my ColorVison MC7 calibrator
>|
>|
>| Walk into your local computer store and mention
>| color profiles and see what happens. The most insightful
>| response I got was something akin to, "baseball's been
>| very, very good to me.'
>| Thanks,
>| JimD
>|
>|