Some of the people who jumped the gun and bought 4K 30Hz displays are selling them now, they're pretty cheap... Not a bad choice if you want static chart monitoring and other things that don't move around a lot. Connect to a decent desktop PC with 2 x $175 video cards.
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Mike Hammett via Af <[email protected]> wrote: > > Having a monitor like that would be good for a NOC like environment. Big > screen, tons of information. Network maps, graphs, etc. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Eric Kuhnke via Af" <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected] > *Sent: *Friday, December 12, 2014 11:56:26 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] And some of you are whining about 4K > > How much content will really be shot in 4K? > > All of the Red digital video cameras record in 4K, the newer ones in 4K > 60fps. > Red cameras are common in Vancouver even on low-budget movie productions > these days. > > On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Ken Hohhof via Af <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I think the other parameter is 120 Hz refresh, right? >> >> But remember all the complaining about Peter Jackson shooting in 48fps >> and making it impossible to “suspend disbelief”? >> >> And remember how TV shows had to rebuild their sets and talking heads >> needed more makeup and Botox and pimple cream for 1080p? Are they going to >> freak out again for 4K/8K where dust particles will be visible on someone’s >> nose? >> >> And how much content will really, really be shot in 4K/8K and 120Hz? >> Rather than upscaled and interpolated? >> >> They say a new generation of Blu-ray discs for 4K should be available in >> about a year. >> >> >> *From:* Jerry Richardson via Af <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Friday, December 12, 2014 11:31 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] And some of you are whining about 4K >> >> >> Yeah, LG wants to get in front with this… >> >> >> >> However for the record, what is being called 4k is really 2k or UHD. The >> marketing departments decided that they no longer wanted to follow >> tradition of counting horizontal lines. There are way more vertical lines, >> let’s count those! >> >> >> >> Bugs me to no end LOL >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Rory Conaway via >> Af >> *Sent:* Friday, December 12, 2014 9:03 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] And some of you are whining about 4K >> >> >> >> >> http://hothardware.com/news/we-dont-need-no-stinkin-4k-lg-says-theyre-bringing-the-8k-love >> >> >> >> Rory >> > >
