[G4] Re: G4 Upgrading Vrs New I-Mac

Marla mitchnickpictures at yahoo.com
Sat Sep 29 09:15:57 PDT 2007


Good points. But are you saying that you can't get one
without that? I thought they came both ways? Is the
choice of screens only in the mac pros?

Marla
--- Crandon David <tabdave at ca.rr.com> wrote:

> Hi Keith,
> 
> I'm an optometrist, so I've had lots of experience
> in this area.  
> About 30% of my patients are there directly because
> of CVS (computer  
> vision syndrome).
> 
> While you are correct in stating that you are in
> control of the  
> screen, it needs to be pointed out that the screen
> in not fully  
> adjustable in all directions. In addition, many
> peoples work stations  
> are such that there is no way to adjust everything
> to eliminate all  
> reflections. Reflections are the most common source
> of symptoms of  
> CVS. While windows are the worst source of glare,
> simply anything  
> reflecting in the screen (not just light sources)
> can cause eyestrain.
> 
> Apple made a mistake in going with glossy screens.
> They went with the  
> current market trends to sell more units, instead of
> going with what  
> is most ergonomically correct.
> 
> David Crandon
> 
> 
> On Sep 29, 2007, at 8:12 AM, keith_w wrote:
> 
> > Crandon David wrote:
> >> I wouldn't get the new iMac 'till the get rid of
> the eyestrain  
> >> causing glossy screen.
> >> David
> >
> > I haven't found that to be a problem.
> > Of course, it all depends on what's behind you,
> when you sit in  
> > front of your screen.
> > If you've located the iMac so it's face looks at
> brightly lighted  
> > windows, yes, expect glare problems. But, YOU are
> in control of glare!
> > Put it somewhere else! Turn, tilt or swivel the
> monitor face so it  
> > doesn't LOOK at brightly lighted windows!
> >
> > And enjoy that new iMac! No need to wait for a
> non-glossy screen.
> >
> > All IMMHO, of course...
> >
> > keith whaley
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