Recent content by alexg

Ashcraft, I mainly do besides web-browsing, email, etc., photo work (Photoshop, Lightroom, Scanning using Silverfast) and light CAD. After extensive reading here and other places and also testing a couple monitors on the way, I finally purchased the 2690 a couple weeks ago! I have the 2690...

Well said Travbomb...this has been (is) a very (long) informative thread that among other things resulted in me finally purchasing the 2690. I am extremely happy with the purchase, and it is by far the best LCD monitor I have own :D

My two cents... I am posting here with some editing on what I wrote in a different thread but in reality it belong here also as my final decision on purchase was made based mainly out this discussion and others. I purchased a 2470 three weeks ago and concluded to be a very good monitor...

My two cents... I purchased a 2470 three weeks ago and concluded to be a very good monitor for the price...no dead pixels, perfect. It replaced a LaCie Photonvision 20" (entry level three years old). I mainly do besides web related programs, Photoshop and light CAD. It calibrated very well...

You can find both monitors at CDW with a 30 days no questions ask (customer satisfaction) return policy! If you don't like it, they will take it back...and also, NEC has currently a $50 rebate on both the LCD2690 and LCD2490 through June 30th! I just purchased (two weeks) ago a LCD2470 which...

No question here...this monitor is build like a tank showing quality all over it! Absolute no complaints and zero dead pixels in my case... Travbomb, As explained earlier, I am using this monitor mainly for photoshop work, lite CAD and the normal web surfing. It calibrated very nice, but I...

Tri, both models are the same...the only diference is that the -BK has a black color case and frame. travbomb, Is the almost double the price of the 2690WUXi worth it over the 2470WNX? Also, what is the Adobe RGB coverage on the 2470? I know it has a sRGB mode.

I finally got access to this forum! I have spend a lot of time reading various threads regarding displays. I am not a gamer with the exception of some light FS time. I do light work in CAD (electronic circuit boards) and Photoshop...I am not a photo pro either, but I take it a bit...