Recent content by manbou

I put my p182 on the floor. Reasons: -- Save desk space -- Minimize noise -- Just looks too big on a desk -- Hides cables better It is a nice-looking case, though, and ideally I'd have it out where people could see it more easily.

Go for a 30" monitor. The extra size makes a HUGE difference in reviewing and editing photos. A pro photographer will also want hardware calibration, so that means Eizo Coloredge or NEC 3090WQXi. (Samsung has the XL30, which is nice, but its hardware calibration program won't work with Vista...

This is exactly what I was thinking to try, when I get this monitor! Just use Eco mode and you get around the pesky minimum-backlight issue that the Prad review pointed out. Did you find any way to do this?

What memory is Dell using to get 24GB of ram in that Studio XPS 435? Can anyone just buy it and slap it in their own system if they have the approrpiate mobo?:confused:

I'm in Japan and I was looking for a 30" monitor for photo editing. I was interested in the Samsung XL30, but a retailer I talked to today told me Samsung is no longer selling the XL30 in Japan. I checked Samsung's Japan website, and in fact the XL30 (actually, all the XL's) are no longer...