Recent content by shishdim

Wow, guys - you are the most helpful online crowd I ever encountered! :) I hope the monitor comes with a manual and I will make sure to read it before I mess with this baby!

What is colorcomp - some optional setting?

Yup, purchasing 2490 from Tech for Less right now! :)

Mighty fine! Seems like I have settled my mind on 2490! :) Probably will be posting some first-impression comments here in a week or two. Albovin, thank you so much!

2490 definitely gives more natural colors as I can tell! And I suppose I don't have to work on 2490 as much as on 2690 in terms of calibration to have a decent picture?

To be honest, I don't really know what wide gamut is and what kind of issues one can have with it :)

I've seen some really good comments about LCD2490WUXI and someone was saying he would even prefer 2490 to 2690. I just thought more inches for such a small premium would be nice. Now as I see a refurbished LCD2490WUXI on ebay for $676 I am about to change my mind!

I noticed that on Amazon the price difference between 2690 and 2490 was only $50 ($1,100 vs. $1,050) and I thought I would not mind getting extra 1.5" just for $50!

Actually, that new 24" screen by Apple provoked me to start looking for an update for my faithful ACD M8536. If only it was not glossy I would go for it without agonizing about other options... Thanks for mentioning about that updated model of 2690, but it comes at the price - I can buy an...

Thanks for your input, Jaguar! And here is the $1,010 deal + shipping cost (around $40): http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=cart_accessories&A=details&Q=&sku=481527&is=REG#specifications

Hello everyone! I am new at this forum and this question might seem silly to many of you, so I apologize in advance for bothering you with my ignorant questions :) To put it simple, does it make sense to buy NEC LCD2690 without calibrating software? I am on the fence between Dell 2709w...