Sony SDM HS 75

After purchasing this monitor my initial scepticism over the cost of the monitor completely evaporated as soon as I turned it on. The picture is simply superb. The 600:1 contrast ratio and XBright screen produce a fantastic picture unriveled by any other monitor I have sampled. The screen also has very generous picture modes allowing automatic modification of certain settings - such as brightness, contrast, etc... - which proved to be useful. It is also fantastically bright, even on the lowest brightness setting. The screen really shined when watching high definition movies - picking up every ... more

This monitor was one of the best on the market at the time of purchase (2005 ish). It comes from a good quality producer - sony, and it feature their amazing x black display technology. This ensures that colours are vivid, yet natural. It also makes whites and blacks very striking. It also aims to offer the glossy advantage of bright colours, and deep blacks, as well as having the advantage of a matte display where there is no glare from the sun. This display is really bright and has an excellent picture quality. The only downside to this is my model doesn't have very good blends between black ... more