[filmscanners] RE: Digital Darkroom Computer Builders - CRTs vs LCDs

["Laurie Solomon" <laurie@advancenet.net>]

There is no reason to appologize.  It did not come off sounding as strong as
all that.  I just needed and wanted to clarify my position so as to avaoid
any potential animosity or unnessessary fighting over what was admittedly
merely a personal experience. :-)

filmscanners_owner@halftone.co.uk <> wrote:
> Subject: [filmscanners] Re: Digital Darkroom Computer Builders - CRTs
> vs LCDs
>
>
> Sorry if I came on a bit strong.
>
> Clearly there is a great deal of variation in this creature we call
> human. I was providing the information that my research and
> experience had shown me. At one point I had a 21" 1600x1200 CRT and a
> 12" 1280x1024 LCD side by side. And over time I found the LCD more
> readable, and less eye straining.  so I went out to find out why.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Laurie Solomon" <laurie@advancenet.net>
> To: <karlsch@earthlink.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 8:51 PM
> Subject: [filmscanners] RE: Digital Darkroom Computer Builders - CRTs
> vs LCDs
>
>
> Karl,
> This is in no way meant to be taken as an attempt to refute you or
> take a counter position.  I am  willing to accept your explanation.
> All I was saying was that in my experience limited as it may be I
> found that working with LCD displays after a while for whatever
> reason tended to be hard on my eyes both in terms of focusing and in
> terms of eye strain with respect to viewing and owrking with image
> files.  Of course, I am perfectly willing to admit that it may be
> caused by my eyes, my glasses, monitor contrast levels, or
> environmental lighting conditions.  I just wanted to make it clear
> that while I did ask for reasons or sources for the claims that were
> made and appreciate the responses I still was only really expressing
> my experiences with LCDs as the basis for my comments on not finding
> them less painful on my eyes.
>


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