Color plays a crucial role in things we use and buy, and for those who design items like these for a living, ensuring color is accurately applied and displayed is a key aspect of their work. With most of the steps in the design process now being executed digitally, designers are relying more heavily on their computers and monitors to guarantee the accurate display of colors. In order to ensure the highest level of color accuracy, designers have to first familiarize themselves with a tiny set of data called ICC Profile, which plays a small yet decisive role in the design process.

Choosing the right monitor is critical when precise display performance is required to produce perfect creative work. In order to create output exactly the same as what’s displayed on the screen, the monitor’s most important characteristic is accurate color performance.

Have you ever connected an external monitor to your Mac only to find colors do not look the same? Color scientists at BenQ have fine-tuned a color mode in the latest DesignVue and PhotoVue monitors designed to minimize the visual differences between your Mac and the external display.

Find the best monitors for MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. BenQ’s PD, SW, and MA series offer color accuracy, seamless Mac integration, and high performance.

In this article, we introduce BenQ monitors with P3 color gamut, Thunderbolt 3, and beautiful industrial design that are the perfect Mac companion.

With factory calibration, designers can take advantage of the color accuracy on a monitor. Pre-calibrated monitors can offer out-of-the-box color accuracy for they are factory calibrated with meticulous testing processes and are shipped with guaranteed accurate color performance.

Display P3 is a wide color gamut used extensively in mobile devices, such as mobile phones, tablets and notebooks, and some late models of desktop computers, such as iMacs and Surface Studio desktop computers. Compared to sRGB, Display P3 has more saturated red and green colors. It is a trend that more devices are incorporating Display P3 panel in the devices, hence, it is logical for designers to use Display P3 monitors to design artworks.

Does my BenQ monitor connect to Mac M/M2? Why is my monitor locked at 4K 30Hz with Apple M1/M2?

Explore USB-C connectors, discover their capabilities, and make informed choices with our comprehensive guide to the right connector for your needs.

Game’s Color Alignment for PixSoul Engine is built upon this realization that a one-size-fits-all approach to color presets is inadequate in catering to the varied preferences of gamers and the unique look and feel of different games. Comprising color experts and dedicated gamers, the BenQ MOBIUZ product team set out to bridge this gap by crafting colors custom tailored to look stunning on specific gaming titles as well as resonate with the gaming community.

As OLED and Mini LED technology becomes more prevalent in gaming monitors, gamers can look forward to even more realistic, responsive, and immersive gaming experiences. However, each technology has unique advantages and shortcomings in enhancing gameplay. This article will explore how display technology attributes affect gaming enjoyment and why Mini LED can be a strong alternative to OLED in the world of gaming monitors.

Find out why BenQ RD Series monitors with Coding Mode are the best choice for text clarity, designed for programmers and engineers.

Looking for a monitor that eases eye strain? Our guide helps programmers choose the right eye care monitor for long coding sessions.

BenQ Night Hours Protection combines minimum brightness technology, low-light eye-care filter, and dark-room display optimization to provide the ability to automatically transition to a minimal brightness in low-light environments. With advanced low brightness technology capable of descending far below conventional limitations, Night Hours Protection allows programmers to find their optimal brightness setting even in the darkest of rooms, alleviating strain on the eyes and facilitating the elusive flow state while your eyes remain fresh during coding sessions well into the night.

Apple's M1, M2, M3 chips boost efficiency, but multiple monitor support lags. BenQ Hybrid Dock solves this and connects with PS5, XBOX, and SWITCH with one click.

Discover how IPS Black monitors revolutionize design work with unmatched contrast, deeper black, and viewing comfort. Perfect for Mac® designers seeking colour precision.

We take a look at the eight essentials of creating your own gaming room, gaming bedroom, or “man cave” as it was once known. From lighting to seating and personalization, we provide a few ideas to help you elevate your gaming ambience.

As TVs and projectors get better thanks to the evolution of technology, choosing a headliner display for your home cinema and gaming may be a challenge. TVs and projectors have their pros and cons and have gotten so good at displaying content, picking one over the other often is difficult. The two competing display device types do have differentiating factors you should keep in mind.

Simple steps can ensure perfect HDR video quality, and the following instructions can be used to troubleshoot any HDR imperfections.

Explore the potential of USB-C with your portable projector as we guide you through optimizing performance and compatibility in the tech-forward world.

The right settings boost gaming enjoyment. Color Shuttle lets you quickly apply, save, and share color profiles on your MOBIUZ monitor.

Get the visuals you want on a MOBIUZ gaming monitors in just 5 minutes! This article provides tips on adjusting monitor settings to meet gamers expectations.

BenQ-designed "Eye-CareU" is a software that includes smart timers, caring modes and even a distance reminder to protect, comfort, and enhance your vision.

BenQ exclusive Screen-to-Print Solution provides users the perfect retouching experience, especially in the soft-proofing and final outputs stage.

BenQ proprietary HDRi delivers vivid color, improved contrast for better detail, and intelligent optimization.

Great news for HDR fans, MOBIUZ gaming monitors added optimized HDRi. Get improved HDRi on select models! we’ll show you how to update your monitor’s firmware!

1. Initial setup with iOS device 2. Initial setup with Android device 3. How to watch Netflix with BenQ smart home projector 4. How to use the BenQ Smart Control app 5. How To Connect BenQ Portable and Smart Home Projector with Mobile Device 6. How to start the BenQ FamiLand

Make a better-informed projector buying decision with this simple but insightful glossary that covers all the important terminology you should know when setting up your home cinema.

Why is it important for professionals to use monitors verified by industry authorities in color and calibration?

Getting the best performance out of your projector’s speakers involves synthesizing different aspects of the projector’s entire design, not just adding a brand name speaker...

KVM is a tiny hardware module which allows users to view and control two PCs using one keyboard, and a single mouse to you improve work efficiency.

To further satisfy designers’ needs for efficiency and productivity, several transmission protocols have been introduced in recent years. Among them, Thunderbolt 3 and USB 3.1 Gen2 Type C often create confusion among end users. So what are the differences between these two transmission cables?

Battling against the hordes of chaos, possess every advantage with a monitor designed for the genre and displays that makes your RPG games the most authentic.

Do projectors support gaming consoles? And to what degree? Why refresh rate is crucial for a gaming projector? What other specs should I pay attention to?

BenQ has equipped some select BenQ DesignVue monitors with an ergonomic arm, intending to offer productivity, compatibility, and flexibility in one. Check the below reasons to find out how you can benefit from a BenQ Ergo Arm

Gaming projectors now offer 1080p 120Hz and 4K 60Hz with minimal input lag. High refresh rates and huge screens make projectors a very attractive choice for console and PC gamers.

Figuring out how to connect each type of sound system to your gaming console such as PS5 or Xbox Series and your projector for a truly immersive gaming experience? This article will detail how to connect the main components in various audio setups.

What is ARC and eARC? How are they same or different and which is better? With the ARC/eARC audio feature, follow 4 easy steps to connect your projector or TV to a soundbar or AV receiver using only HDMI cables, and enjoy immersive multi-dimensional audio enhancement in your home theater.

The advantage of daisy chaining multiple monitors is obvious: by utilizing just one cable for each device you simplify the entire process as well as reduce the clutter that would have resulted from any other connection method.

Are you already looking forward to Black Friday, and do you happen to be looking for a new BenQ projector? Then look no further for the best deals. We have listed the best beamers specifically for you.

Are you looking for a new 4K projector to breathe new life into your home cinema setup? Then you probably have considered taking advantage of this year's Black Friday projector deals! With the right projector, you'll be able to experience cinema-like quality in your living room or even in your garden. However, gathering information about the newest technologies and finding the right fit can take time and effort. After all, you would want your projector to produce a saturated and sharp image that lasts for years.

What exactly is the USB-C connector? In covering this topic this article will seek to answer the following questions: What is USB-C? Are all USB-C capabilities supported on every USB-C product? What is USB-C DisplayPort (DP Alt Mode)? How do you identify whether a device with a USB-C port supports DisplayPort over USB? Are USB-C and Thunderbolt compatible?

People have been asking if a 240Hz monitor is good for gaming, and we’re here to tell you that the answer is a big yes. Especially if you choose a good IPS 240Hz monitor with added features.

What should check for when purchasing a portable projector to make sure that it has quality audio? This article will help guide you by outlining the elements…

Why are gaming monitors better than regular monitors? What’s the difference between them? There’s a lot to cover here and we show you why you need a good gaming monitor right now.

Find a great monitor for your Xbox Series X and perhaps also PS5 in our quick guide. We cover all the main features you need, like refresh rate, resolution, FreeSync/VRR, and HDMI 2.1.

We help you choose between monitor, gaming TV, regular TV, and gaming projector for your PC and console gaming, covering game types, room sizes, and budget concerns.

If you’re having trouble streaming Netflix or other content apps from your phone to your portable projector, take a look at this quick guide. We cover both wireless and wired connectivity, including HDMI and USB-C.

Mac M1 and M2 users sometimes encounter image flicker when connecting their Mac device to an external monitor. We offer a handy guide for resolving this issue with a few simple steps.

You want to create the ultimate gaming room with the BenQ X3000i projector, a huge screen, and ceiling mounting. We have the lowdown on how to do it, hassle-free. Join us for this guide.

Get a souls-like adventure and find the monitor cut out for the genre and display features which make your RPG games the most authentic and immersive.

To build your own home theater system, you need a projector first. But you cannot buy just ANY projector; you need a 4K projector. When we talk about 4K, it refers to the resolution. There’s generally 2 spec.: 3840 x 2160 or 4096 x 2160 pixels for 4K projectors. The more pixels, the more vivid the picture contents.

Vampire the Masquerade: Swansong comes out May 19, 2022. It’s a story-rich, character-focused RPG that will benefit greatly from a display with good HDR, contrast, and brightness.

First person supernatural title Ghostwire: Tokyo is now available on PC and PS5. With the right monitor or projector, the game’s version of Shibuya shines with gorgeous ray tracing.

Thanks to the increasing availability of HDMI 2.1, new 4K 144Hz gaming monitors are getting to be in demand. But there’s a lot to consider when purchasing one of these premium displays.

The truth is that the claim that a color gamut 125% of Rec. 709 only means that the overall size of the respective product’s color gamut is over 100% the size of the Rec. 709 color gamut, it does not necessarily mean that said color gamut covers 100% of Rec. 709 plus an additional 25%.

In late April 2022, Sony finally added VRR or variable refresh rate to PS5. The feature helps improve game performance and prevent screen tearing, and was eagerly awaited.

The Pantone products designers are familiar with are mostly paper, plastic or textile based. The Pantone Color System, Pantone Color Library, Color Book or Color Guide are primarily printed on paper or dyed on textile substrates. Pantone Validated Certification plays an important role to bridge the physical color swatches and the digital data together.

Get an authentic racing game and find the monitor cut out for the genre and display features which make your racing games the most authentic and immersive.

We compared the BenQ GV30 portable projector to the Anker Nebula Capsule II. Both work for ceiling projection in bedrooms, but which one takes the crown for movies and TV?

The M1 processor in Macs represents the future of the favorite platform of many creative professionals. Therefore, compatibility with their preferred brand of designer and photographer monitors, our AQCOLOR DesignVue and PhotoVue, is paramount.

Team Guilt shows why the BenQ EX2510S is the best monitor for FIFA. Discover the best BenQ gaming monitor used by the pro gamer.

Dying Light 2 Stay Human from Techland is finally here, and BenQ MOBIUZ has a special edition EX3210R curved gaming monitor to mark the occasion, including a free download of the game.

Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction from Ubisoft delivers co-op first person shooter action with a sci-fi flavor in a very similar vein to Rainbow Six Siege, and we’ve played it on console and PC.

We love the new Nintendo Switch OLED screen, but of course the console was primarily meant for portable use. For docked viewing, we recommend smaller displays, like 25” gaming monitors.

Use your BenQ AI mic in a perfect way by knowing how to select AI mic signal, to judge you mic status, to determine mic’s pickup mode, and your mic status.

Windows 11 finally gets HDR right with improved brightness control and good color balance. Good news for gamers, movie fans, and TV streaming buffs on monitors and projectors.

Portable and feature-loaded projectors like the BenQ GV30 offer many ways to make family and friends gatherings better, from sharing photos to gaming and movie watching, all on the big screen.

We will tell you which monitor combination spec is the HDMI version required. And the type of console support device

If you are looking for a gaming microphone and find it hard to figure out where to place your standalone mic, then a built-in AI mic perfectly fits your needs.

Dual 16:9 gaming monitors or a single 21:9 ultrawide gaming monitor. A question many ask themselves when trying to get more display space for gaming. We provide answers.

The gorgeous Forza Horizon 5 open world racing game runs great on Xbox consoles and PC, and looks fantastic on both gaming projectors and various gaming monitors. Find out more.

Anyone looking for games to help them get in the spirit of Halloween is welcome to take a glance at more game recommendations, once more both gaming monitors and projectors.

We have a new movie and TV show recommendation main page you may want to check out, especially if you enjoy 4K HDR content and big screen home cinema projectors. Take a look, you may find some great suggestions for your next viewing session.

Take a look at a handy guide to the relationship between projectors, projection size, brightness, and all-important ambient lighting in different situations. Essential for viewing enjoyment!

There’s no better weapon against the horrors of Halloween than a great gaming monitor or projector as you battle against reluctantly needing to stop playing the best games of the season.

Want to play Deathloop on PS5 or PC but need a new display? We have gaming monitor and projector recommendations to help you make the most of every day with Colt!

Diablo II Resurrection and Kena: Bridge of Spirits released very close to each other, and while they look different, they both need a great gaming monitor or projector to enjoy fully

We offer a quick gaming projector buying guide that shows you amazing experiences await. With 4K 60Hz or 1080p 120Hz on to 200”, console and PC gaming becomes larger than life.

Curved monitors with 1000R curvature offer the best fit for human field of view and depth perception. They’re equally excellent for immersive gaming as well as productivity and work

A portable projector adds fun to almost any family, friend, or couple’s event. Choose the solution that has the versatility, durability, and performance for your style of usage.

Far Cry 6 from Ubisoft isn’t just one of the biggest games of 2021, it’s also a very PC-centric release. With support for high refresh rates and ultrawide resolutions, it may be time for a new gaming monitor or projector.

Learn about the difference between ANSI lumens and LED lumens.

Connecting dual 165Hz 1080p gaming monitors via DisplayPort is pretty simple, and we look at what you need, including graphics card requirements.

Presenting a full guide to buying a gaming monitor in 2021 for your PC and consoles. Help is at hand, covering everything from resolution to refresh rate, response time, and panel type.

Despite seemingly modest specs, the Xbox Series S with its sleek design runs games in a way that’s perfect for 25” and 27” 165Hz PC gaming monitors

Portable projectors need to include good sound from integrated speakers because that’s the whole idea behind portability.

BenQ has embedded a digital mic in select new monitors, which utilize environmental noise cancellation technology to filter out background noises.

Find out why Low Blue Light technology can help avoid digital eye strain and offer vivid images on your external display for prolonged use.

Steam Deck from Valve is a portable PC that works great with external gaming monitors. The best options are 1080p 144Hz and 165Hz displays, including ultrawide!

The second half of July gives gamers The Ascent, F1 2021, and Chernobylite. All three are great on 165Hz gaming monitors or ultrawide gaming monitors. So many choices!

FIFA 21 plays great on lovely IPS panels with 165Hz and 1ms MPRT, whether for PC, Xbox Series X, or PS5. Plus, the BenQ MOBIUZ European Cup is back, sporting FIFA 21 action and prizes

The best way to play NASCAR Heat 5 is on a curved gaming monitor like the BenQ MOBIUZ EX3415R as part of a full sim racing setup. The official NASCAR video game never looked better.

New gaming monitors often ship now with 165Hz panels, which is a great new sweet spot for 1080p gaming, especially if you’re into competitive multiplayer.

Gaming monitors set to 165Hz offer a slight refresh rate increase compared to 144Hz monitors, without breaking the bank or demanding too much from your GPU. They’re solid options.

Let us discuss three of the most significant differences between TVs and monitors for console gaming. More and more console gamers have made the switch to a dedicated gaming monitor to pair with their Xbox One or PS4 to take advantage of what once were PC Gaming exclusive features.

Improved response time, reduced input lag, and matured design allow IPS panels to bring the best colors and viewing angles to a gaming monitor near you. There’s never been a better time to choose IPS.

With 100” 4K and short throw, laser projectors deliver a superb screenless TV alternative. We highlight the main reasons why you should consider one for your next entertainment center

New gen gaming projectors deliver dedicated, rich gaming experiences on displays twice bigger than anything TVs manage without sacrificing response and while offering 120Hz, 4K, and more.

When choosing a portable projector, there’s a lot more to keep in mind than just a compact and light design. We present the ultimate 2021 guide for portable projector shopping, highlighting lots of interesting points that people often overlook, like brightness, battery life, durability, and smart features. Take a look.

Mass Effect Legendary Edition from BioWare and EA now supports 4K, 120Hz, and ultrawide on PC and Xbox Series X. Time to rediscover these classic action RPG sci fi titles

Before you decided to purchase a laser TV, there are some important pieces of knowledge you need to know regarding the planning and installation of a laser TV. In this article we’ve compiled some key pointers

Gaming monitors may cause eye strain and fatigue due to blue light, flicker, and brightness issues. BenQ Eye-Care technology is here to help gamers stay healthy and comfortable.

With football/soccer coming back in 2021 in a big way, it’s time to enjoy the action on a big screen. Whether following your team or gaming in FIFA/PES, a sports projector with up to 4K and the majesty of 120” screens is something to behold. Far more impressive than TVs and just as responsive, modern sports and gaming projectors offer remarkable big screen experiences that do justice to the most popular sport in the world.

Contrary to popular belief, you can game on a PS5 with ultrawide monitors. We gave the setup a trial run with COD Black Ops Cold War and liked the results quite a bit.

With an open world, bigger groups of enemies, and lovely graphics, Resident Evil Village makes a strong case for playing on a curved ultrawide gaming monitor

When assembling a racing sim setup, pay close attention to everything from the steering wheel and pedals to the monitor, with ultrawide curved being the best choice

Ultrawide curved gaming monitors go perfectly together with sim racing titles, much more so than triple flat screens or even VR. Take a closer look at why that’s the case.

BenQ 4K projectors have unique advantages for movie and TV fans, from premium lens quality and refined HDR to superb color accuracy through factory calibration.

Throwing a successful movie night al fresco requires getting several things right. Here's a guide to help you.

We compare curved ultrawide monitors with standard 16:9 aspect ratio displays and talk about the advantages of ultrawide in gaming, multitasking, and entertainment

True colors evoke feelings of sorrow, joy, romance and thrills by preserving the original image. BenQ home cinema projectors embody our belief to “Convey the truest color and impart the deepest feelings to the viewer.”

Curved gaming monitors for PC and consoles offer a unique experience if you pick the right one. What do you need to know before making a decision?

Curved vs. flat monitors, a question that must be answered. We’re here with a quick guide to help.

What is the difference between the various lumens units, such as ANSI and LED? How does each of these units stack up against each other, and is there a preferred unit to use?

What most consumers really need is a quick way to convert the values of one type of brightness to another, which is what the tables below are for...

Cheap isn’t everything. Good portable projectors are worth the investment when they offer auto keystone correction, height adjustment, tilt hinges and more for genuine viewing enjoyment

When buying a portable projector, there are 8 features to consider including brightness, image quality, LED light source and many more. This collection of infographics will help you choose the right portable mini projectors.

Interstellar by Christopher Nolan looks amazing in 4K HDR on Blu-ray. It’s a must-view science fiction epic for home cinema projector owners and movie fans in general

Modern projectors such as BenQ 4K HDR models produce very little noise as a result of optimized cooling and components. Averaging 30dB, they’re easily quieter than a typical library.

NVIDIA DLSS technology continues to appear in more games, and now has different settings. To help you choose the right one, we take a quick look.

Looking to pair your PS5, Xbox Series X or Series S or even Switch with the ideal gaming monitor? We have you covered in this handy guide

BenQ DesignVue monitors are Mac-compatible monitors who make themselves ready, Mac-ready, to serve for Macs and who can offer the solutions to Mac-loners.

New Xbox Series X and Series S support FreeSync via VRR or variable refresh rate. Enabling the feature is super easy and only takes a few seconds in the settings app.

Console on a gaming monitor is a very smart move if you want a more compact gaming and entertainment area. But how to choose? We offer a quick guide.

A description for what is an ICC profile, why do you need an ICC profile and what is the difference between ICC profile v2 and v4.

A cool new feature introduced with Xbox Series X and Series S is auto HDR, which adds high dynamic range to non-HDR titles. This works better than expected!

PS5 and Xbox Series X have been out for a month. Here are six games that showcase their capabilities

New PS5 Game Presets offers the best way to ensure 120Hz in titles like COD Black Ops Cold War. Take a look at this unique approach to console settings

With the holiday season 2020 fast approaching it's time to wrap up your gift shopping. BenQ has the right monitor for every member of the family.

Nintendo Switch and PC gaming monitors go great together. Plug into a 25” gaming monitor and enjoy 1080p visuals with full RGB for better color performance.

it’s common to find that colors of images shown on different web browsers may vary, from web designers to user on social media platforms. For designers to deal with this issue, web browser color management is something you should become familiar with.

With NVIDIA DLSS on GeForce RTX 30 series cards, your 4K monitor meets all-new frame rate highs while those on 1080p monitors get blisteringly-fast refresh plus better than ever visual fidelity.

Cyberpunk 2077 is finally coming to PC, Xbox Series X, and PS5, among others. Time for 4K gaming monitor. If you prefer fellow cyberpunk title Ghostrunner, maybe a 144Hz QHD screen? We explain.

Here comes the PS5, and we’ve got it hooked up to a 4K TV with HDMI 2.1 and a monitor with HDMI 2.0. Find out if the resolution and frame rate you want are supported!

Palette Master Element and Paper Color Sync are software designed to facilitate the workflow of photographers. With them, color management on a BenQ PhotoVue Photographer monitor is made simple. Let’s find out when and how to use them to make the most of your BenQ professional photographer monitor.

Are you a PC gamer with a 1440p 144Hz monitor? Do you crave an Xbox Series X? No worries, we confirm full support from day one so you’re good to go

Are you a PC gamer with a 1440p 144Hz monitor? Do you crave an Xbox Series X? No worries, we confirm full support from day one so you’re good to go

High speed 144Hz gaming monitors are great for Xbox Series X and PS5 players that want a dedicated display for 120Hz modes over 4K.

So many numbers for curved gaming monitors: 1500R, 1800R, 3800R. We quickly explain what those mean for 16:9 and also 21:9 ultrawide displays so you can make a more informed choice.

Gaming monitors with FreeSync or G-Sync still get occasional screen tearing in demanding games. To avoid this and make the most of adaptive sync, you need to take a look at your driver settings.

While some consumers are just now getting introduced to projectors that use LED lights, the industry itself is already taking the next step in improving upon the design of LED projectors with the release of 4LED projectors. But what exactly are 4LED projectors? What are LED projectors? How do LED projectors work? Why choose an LED projector? What are the benefits of an LED projector? What are 3LED projectors? What are 4LED projectors? Why choose a BenQ 4LED projector?

Take a look at the unique MOBIUZ plus technologies that level up your gaming immersion. With HDRi, Light Tuner, and shortcuts to your preferred game settings, to immerse yourself in the game is truly value.

Light Tuner and Black eQualizer on BenQ gaming monitors help optimize visuals for better experiences.

As the use of high-performance gaming projectors grows, what should a gamer look for in a projector with regards to performance when contemplating a TV-free gaming setup? The following is quick primer on some of the terms and concepts you need to be aware of when looking at gaming projectors: What is Latency / Input Lag Time? What is Refresh Rate / Refresh Frequency? Frames as Measured by Time...

What exactly is input lag? How do you measure input lag on a projector? How can you reduce input lag on your projector? Is input lag the be-all and end-all for judging the performance of a projector? These are the questions this article will seek to answer...

GtG and MPRT serve as the two main gaming monitor response time measurements – here’s why.

Dynamic contrast has improved over the years and in the era of HDR gaming monitors is often essential to getting impactful image quality in games, movies, and TV content.

Gaming monitors with FreeSync often support G-Sync unofficially – no harm in trying.

As a designer, you know very well the importance of a good monitor, which not only helps you work with less effort but also improves your design workflow. But how? BenQ has developed Display Pilot software to assist designers in doing their work smoothly. You can benefit from it on all BenQ PD series DesignVue monitors.

In the age of HDR peak brightness rules, brightness settings become redundant. If you have struggled to adjust HDRi brightness we explain you why that is.

For professional videographers, photographers, and 3D render work Thunderbolt connectivity makes sense. A Thunderbolt professional monitor fits right in.

Choosing between TN, VA, and IPS panel types often confuses lots of people. Each has advantages for particular uses, so let’s take a look the differences in speed, color, contrast, and more.

A USB-C monitor delivers audio, video and power over a single cable. USB-C monitors reduce cable clutter and increase productivity. Quick and modern connectivity in monitors.

How to run dual 144Hz gaming monitors. From GPU power to DisplayPort or HDMI and the different ways of setup under Windows, NVIDIA, and AMD interfaces.

The BenQ GS2 portable projector delivers big screen experiences outdoors in many situations, featuring IPX2, drop resistance, 720p, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and even a nifty adjustable hinge.

Although color rendering, resolution, and color management are key factors of a professional monitor, However, can these features truly enhance work efficiency? The answer lies in this article.

Very often we have been asked, what is the difference among factory calibration, software calibration and hardware calibration? Hence, this article makes sure that everyone understands the difference among these three calibration methods.

Soft proofing uses a monitor to preview the outcome of the printout before printed. The monitor simulates the combined effect of the printer, ink and paper. When conducting a color accuracy demonstration, very often you will see a monitor placed next to a viewing booth where the printouts are placed, for the sake of comparison. In theory, it is not necessary to place the printout and the viewing booth beside the monitor, but to demonstrate how well the image on the monitor can match the actual printout, it is necessary in practice.

In this article, we are going to share some tips for getting better results on your soft proofing operations. You may also use these tips as a checklist to make sure that you are following a proper procedure.

In this article, BenQ Ambassador and professional photographer Alex Cearns reveals her secrets of how to take good dog photos.

VESA mounting arms offer the ultimate gaming monitor ergonomics upgrade, providing you with absolute viewing flexibility that changes up your gaming experience.

Renamed from FreeSync and FreeSync 2, we now have three levels of AMD variable refresh: FreeSync, FreeSync Premium, and FreeSync Premium Pro. Choose the latter for smooth high speed gaming with HDR.

To get AMD FreeSync variable refresh rate technology and HDR together on the same gaming monitor for your PC or console, you need to choose the only version that supports HDR: FreeSync Premium Pro. Basic FreeSync and FreeSync Premium currently don’t support HDR.

If you want to view your games and apps at a different and exciting angle, the 3440 x 1440 ultrawide monitor 21:9 form factor has what you need.

Paper Color Sync is the BenQ proprietary software to simulate the printing results. You can edit photos with efficiency and confidence in this time-saving screen-to-print process by selecting the color gamut, printer model and paper type to get an on-screen preview which faithfully reproduces the final color output.

Successfully calibrating your BenQ PhotoVue monitor may still be a quite challenging task. Therefore, this article lists some tips for you to follow. You can also use these tips as a checklist to see if you have followed a good practice.

With 4K and HDR, the Xbox One X delivers the most impressive visuals of any console currently available. But you do need to make sure your settings are in proper order to get the best performance.

The simple reality now is that HDMI cable bandwidth is an essential consideration. For 4K 60Hz with HDR for gaming and video you need a proper HDMI 2.0 cable with the full 18Gbps, while looking ahead to HDMI 2.1.

Monitors gather everything from dust to germs and so you should keep them clean. Does it matter if it’s glossy or matte? Can you safely disinfect a monitor? We have answers for you.

For many PC monitor users who enjoy gaming and movie watching in addition to pure computing, full and limited RGB presents a major issue. There’s no magic fix, but knowing the basics will help a lot.

What type of audio setup to use and the follow-up question of how to connect the chosen equipment to the projector? No external audio, connecting a soundbar or connecting external speakers? Here are some of the options available to users who want to connect external audio to their BenQ projectors...

The AQRoller comes included with every BenQ SW321C and is the recommended method of cleaning your screen. It will softly roll on the screen avoiding any rubbing that could scratch your screen or wear its special coating.

Good gaming monitors need to have a remote control. Sounds simple but makes a huge difference as remotes keep you engaged in gaming via added convenience and less interruptions.

DisplayHDR 400 on your next gaming monitor means you’re getting real HDR performance. Based on official VESA testing, DisplayHDR proves true HDR in games, video, your desktop and everywhere else.

Chroma sampling is shown as 4:4:4, 4:2:2, and 4:2:0 in most cases, indicating the amount of brightness and color data an image includes. But keep in mind 10-bit/8-bit and peak brightness matter a lot more.

When Margaret Atwood wrote The Handmaid’s Tale in the early to mid-1980s, color played an important role in the world building process she employed.

Without the proper amount of light, your eyes have to constantly adjust to the brightness of your screen. With a lamp that lights up your monitor work space to the recommended amount (500 Lux) your eyes can stay at a constant level of focus.

BenQ HDRi offers smart HDR that responds to light conditions in your beloved gaming station and keeps games, movies, and TV shows looking great. Don’t let basic HDR bring you down, go intelligent HDR.

Paper Color Sync is a piece of companion software to our new BenQ AQCOLOR SW321C Photographer’s monitor that achieves instantaneous print-results simulation on the screen.

Based on the conclusion that 27” and QHD or 2560 x 1440 represents a sweet spot for gaming monitors we explore the ideal viewing distance for such a display

You may be trying to choose between a matte screen and a glossy display, so here are some things to know. Overall, for monitors the anti-glare properties of matte screens are best, despite some drawbacks.

If you are wondering why your screen would not display 4K content from a streaming platform, this article offers you some insights to what are the possible reasons.

To enjoy true 4K content you need to make sure all of your devices support HDCP 2.2. This may get confusing at times and so here’s a quick explanation of all the relevant essentials.

Why is my 144Hz monitor only running at 60Hz? You’ve purchased a monitor that claims to offer a 120Hz or 144Hz refresh rate but it may not actually run at its advertised refresh rate. You will find out what to do, to change some settings or sort out your hardware, to set your monitor to 144 Hz and enjoy a smooth gameplay.

The Pantone products designers are familiar with are mostly paper, plastic or textile based. The Pantone Color System, Pantone Color Library, Color Book or Color Guide are primarily printed on paper or dyed on textile substrates. Pantone Validated Certification plays an important role to bridge the physical color swatches and the digital data together.

While most gamers know what refresh rate means, quite a few people remain confused about the distinction between response time and input lag

144Hz gaming monitors are better than 60Hz screens. You get better performance with them and unlock the potential of your gaming hardware by giving it room to express itself.

SW321C offers an all-round solution for photo and video. That saves professionals considerable cost as one monitor serves both needs.

Know what a lumen is and why it is the second most important specification in buying a perfect desk lamp for your home or work office space.

Versatile outdoor entertainment by one projector. GS2 satisfies your outdoor fun by simply designed for totally wire-free fun, GS2 instantly streams movies, videos, music and more with the latest WiFi, Bluetooth, HDMI, and USB-C connectivity.

Once upon a time reality forced PC users, especially gamers, into buying often-costly external audio devices. Monitors frequently had no speakers and when they did, sound quality left much to be desired. In other words, sound quality wasn’t good at all. Everything sounded flat and weak, so external speakers were needed. But just as motherboards evolved to the point where most gamers don’t buy dedicated sound cards, so have monitors improved. Many current displays aimed at entertainment and gaming include impressive dual speaker designs with an independent subwoofer, known as 2.1 audio. They produce strong stereo with deep bass, so you don’t have to go out and get external speakers unless you really want to.

There may be plenty of 27” monitors out there that support QHD but few have as many features and gamer-centric boons packed into them. EX2780Q is definitely one of the very best. Here is why.

Screen uniformity means the ability of a screen to consistently show both color uniformity and brightness uniformity. Auniform monitor provides consistent brightness and color across the entire sceen.

Color Consistency Technology is BenQ's proprietary technology to enhance the factory calibration performance. The benefit of incorporting the color consistency technology is to ensure the colors on all units of the same BenQ Professional monitor model will look very similar, no matter what panel is used, and which production line is utilized.

Color Consistency Technology is BenQ's proprietary technology to enhance the factory calibration performance. The benefit of incorporting the color consistency technology is to ensure the colors on all units of the same BenQ Professional monitor model will look very similar, no matter what panel is used, and which production line is utilized.

Doing homework, writing papers, doing online shopping, watching movies and playing games…. None of these can do without a monitor. Therefore, find a monitor to manage your screen time. If you can use your monitor in a correct way, you will not only make your time productive as well as enjoyable but also maintain your eye health.

The BenQ e-Reading desk lamp has been purpose designed for computer screens. Unlike with regular desk lamps, you get smart adjustable lighting, better field of vision, and no glare.

Learn how to beat annoying eye strain and fatigue while using your devices. From diet and sleep to getting the right desk lamp, there’s a lot you can do to feel better.

LED bulbs have come a long way. They can now replace older technologies in your desk lamp. LEDs save energy, reduce eye strain, and are safer for you and the environment.

In the ever-changing world of gaming tech, making the right choice of which monitor to purchase might not be the most straightforward task. This article explains why 1440p is an excellent midpoint for gaming and why the 27-inch monitor is the perfect size for a QHD monitor.

Read on for 5 tips that will help you beat eye discomfort caused by using a monitor for prolonged periods.

BenQ approached sound design from the perspective of an audiophile. Working from the experience of the team that worked on the BenQ treVolo speaker, it chose 2.1 channel sound for its built-in sound system to ensure that it hits highs, mids, and lows with precision, giving all-around full range high-quality sound. For that purpose, BenQ used proprietary, customized speakers, and even housed the woofer and tweeter in separate speaker cabinets.

One very different aspect from professional monitor monitors, like BenQ PhotoVue Photographer Monitor SW series and DesignVue Designer Monitor PD series, than other consumer monitors is that every professional monitor comes with a factory calibration report.

Our AQCOLOR PD series monitors such as the PD2720U represent the pride that BenQ puts into crafting some of the most advanced and beautiful monitors for designers. As the end-users, designers have both the need for high-performance devices as well as an elevated aesthetic sense. DesignVue monitors deliver on both fronts notably well.

Color temperature is what color will appear when it’s measured at a certain temperature using the Kelvin scale. Because the color temperature is related to the color rendition of a monitor, it will dramatically affect how the color is perceived.

Choosing the right projection screen is the first step to getting the most enjoyment from your home entertainment system. This article will introduce various types of traditional projection screens as well as explain light rejecting screens.

HDRi, BenQ proprietary HDR technology, is to enhance the existent HDR effect by fine-tuning the settings so that the viewer can get the best results. To game or to cinema, a corresponding HDRi mode will offer you an elevated HDR effect and thus an unsurpassable immersion.

Multi-monitor setups have become a key asset in the quest to improve workplace productivity. Workers are able to focus on more tasks at a time, make fewer mistakes, and have improved focus. But with a larger work area, what is the best way to ensure proper lighting?

It is not by chance that all types of photographers prefer our SW-series monitors. Careful selection of the best materials and refined industrial design go into creating some of the best products for color-critical professionals.

Gamma can be described as how smooth does black transit to white on a digital display. It is often associated with a number like 2.2 or 2.4, and this number represents the curvature of the curve from black to white, or from white to black.

Screen reading is very popular at present, we really need a desk lamp that is tailor-made for this trend. So, what kind of desk lamp should be a good computer desk lamp?

If you need to buy a desk lamp, get an LED one. But why? This article tells you how LED lamps can make your eyes more comfortable.

The Hotkey Puck bundled with some of our AQCOLOR monitors has become one of the most loved features by photographers and designers. In just a few years, it has gone through three iterations based on the needs and feedback of our users and keeps evolving. Let us go over the history of this ingenious device and briefly discuss what the future holds for it.

Color gamut is defined as the range if colors which a particular device could produce or record. It is usually shown by an enclosed area of the primary colors of the device on the chrimaticity diagram.

AQCOLOR Technology is a propietary technology developed by BenQ to deliver accurate colors from professional monitors to respective users. "Colors You Can Trust" is the major benefit that BenQ would like users to experience from the products.

Have you ever found that your printed photos do not look the same as on the screen even with a calibrated monitor? That is because brightness affects how colors appear on your screen and calibrating your monitor for accuracy is only half the task.

4K has been around for enough years to be mainstream technology by now. You can easily find 4K content on streaming platforms, UHD Blu-ray discs, and even on YouTube. So, what about 4K gaming?. Is it worth buying a 4K monitor for console gaming? How big should a 4K monitor be for console gaming?

In this article, we will introduce three keys of BenQ HDR-PRO technology: Tone Mapping, Dynamic Iris with DynamicBlack™ Technology, and HDR brightness, including how they are used to display the details in highlights and shadows.

In our time, movies have become a necessary staple of life. Given this, how to get the most precise and accurate colors out of our audio-video equipment has become a question of growing importance. With all this in mind, what exactly is color accuracy? Is color accuracy just a wide color gamut? And finally, how to we achieve color accuracy?

BenQ DesignVue and PhotoVue monitors offer integrated color correction and BenQ-exclusive AQCOLOR technology to guarantee superior fidelity in color accuracy, including tested quality in achieving Pantone Matching System colors.

Find out what Freesync technology is and how it functions to bring you an enjoyable gameplay. FreeSync is a type of adaptive synchronization technology for LCD displays. It helps displays eliminate screen tearing, stuttering and juddering by synchronizing the monitor’s refresh rate with the framerate from the GPU.

Light up your get together, work and play spaces, or wherever you go with BenQ GV1 ultraportable battery projector. Simply designed for totally wire-free fun, GV1 instantly streams movies, videos, music and more with latest WiFi, Bluetooth, and USB-CTM connectivity. We prepare GV1 how to videos to guide you how to use step by step.

Life is filled with light. This article discusses effects that different types of light have on mechanisms inside human body. Interested in finding out which type of lighting will help you sleep better? Or which type of lighting will help you concentrate better? Find answers to these questions and more.

Negligence in daily routines can cause children’s vision to gradually deteriorate. Almost imperceptibly, they can have troubles with blurry vision in both eyes, and will have to rely on glasses even during childhood. Read more on the causes in this article.

According to research, proper lighting can increase productivity and work safety. A local post office in the U.S. successfully raised productivity for its employees by improving the interior lighting installations. Read all about proper work lightning in this article.

BenQ Color Weakness Mode customized for the color weak to offer them with an easier view by enhancing color tones and tuning the color filters based on face-to-face interviews with the users

This article looks at 4K content in projectors; What is a 4K projector? What are the differences when people refer to 4K in projectors? Should you upgrade to a 4K projector and if so, why?<br> By the end of this article you’ll be fully updated on the latest resolution types in projectors and we might even convince you to invest in a 4K home cinema projector.

Thinking of buying a projector? Maybe you’d like to watch movies with your friends, or maybe you’re looking for quality time with your family. Whatever the reason, it’s important to find one that suits your needs. Home theater projectors may all seem similar, but it’s the specifications and performance that makes every projector very different. 4K, UHD, 1080p, HDR…. Getting lost in the sea of ‘specs’? What is the difference between all of these projectors? We’ll dive into some details and give you a full overview. Here’s the top 5 things you should be on the hunt for when buying a home theater projector for your home!

After reading this article, you will know how to choose the best console gaming monitor. While your choice of a gaming monitor will be influenced by a lot of factors: the games you play, console you use and your budget, the general gaming monitor specs that you should keep in mind are resolution, refresh rate, HDMI bandwidth.

Have you ever considered a dual monitor setup when one monitor is used for gaming, and another one for running regular applications? In this article, you will read about the benefits of such a setup and learn the things that you should consider before running dual monitors.

Photographic editing is better done in the digital darkroom: the ambient light levels ranging from 4-16 lux and artificial light with 5000 Kelvin.

When choosing the right monitor for watching movies, the most important characteristics are color performance, HDR capabilities, and viewing experience details for maximum enjoyment. The most cinematic monitors provide wide color gamuts for brilliant picture quality, high contrast ratios to preserve subtle details, and the latest HDR technology for vivid realism and natural presence. Using this guide to prioritize these critical picture quality elements along with smart features, movie enthusiasts can find the perfect monitor for unsurpassed home cinema entertainment.

This is an article for consumers who pay much attention to their eye health. Consumers who are concerned about eye protection and viewing comfort can use this buying guide to help pick out a monitor suited to their needs. 4 groups of users are categorized according to their monitor time/usage and are provided the following technologies: low blue light, low blue light plus, brightness intelligence and brightness intelligence plus; to lessen their digital eye fatigue and be granted with better eye protection. With these technologies, consumers can have a great time using monitors comfortably.

In this video, wedding photographer Art Suwansang from University of La Verne, recommend to you that how to choose monitor to satisfied your photo editing need amoug BenQ PhotoVue monitors . With his professional experience, you can learn the value of BenQ PhotoVue monitor and choose one to fulfill your demand.

High Dynamic Range (HDR) is a technology that produces images with a large perceptible difference between bright and dark regions. This capability achieves lifelike images and preserves precise details in lighting variations and gradations for realistically bright or dark pictures without subtle detail loss.

BenQ’s HDR technology represents a new pinnacle of visual experiences for consumers. To perfectly display HDR quality on BenQ monitors, two proprietary tuning processes are essential: tone mapping and gamut mapping. Furthermore, the exclusive BenQ Cinema HDR mode produces brilliant luminance without overexposing bright scenes while perfectly balancing HDR output for superbly defined dark details.

Though it is commonly believed that a large space is needed in order to project onto large screens, today’s short throw and ultra short throw projectors make it easy to enjoy 100”+ screen sizes in rooms of any size simply by determining the ideal screen size and projection distance.

This is an article for consumers who want to find a 4k high-quality monitor for their multimedia consumptions such as console gaming, web-surfing and movie-watching. A good 4k monitor should provide great viewing experience while ensuring viewing comfort. Different specs should be taken into consideration regarding different usage. For instance, console gamers should pay attention to specs of the response time, refresh rate and color performance. As for movie lovers, specs like HDR, contrast ratio and the wide color gamut are important factors. What’s important is that you need to find the right monitor that fit your needs in order to have the best viewing experience.

Photographers must also learn how to conduct monitor color calibration. Here are some helpful information and knowledge about monitor color calibration that you can be confident about the consistency and accuracy of colors while using your favorite professional monitor.

When color reproduction of the monitor is poor, you can imagine that photographers won’t be able to get the colors they want when touching up the images afterwards. This has a great impact for people who rely of photography as their main source of income. Fortunately, color reproduction of monitors can be quantified and calibrated...

Take a closer look at how to incorporate the ICC profiles in a practical workflow. There are some practical tips for utilizing ICC profiles in the photographer’s workflow, for example, how to set up RGB Working Color Space, where to store the ICC profiles, and how to convert color spaces.

Ultimate Giant Screen Cinema Enjoyment in Compact Spaces A home theater projector is the ideal entertainment choice for movie lovers. And it’s easy to choose the perfect projector for watching movies, playing games, and family fun. It only takes three steps to find the right projector for amazing viewing experiences and quality family time.

Digital Light Processing (DLP), awarded 2015 Academy Award of Merit (Oscar®statuette), is the leading projection technology used in 90% of world's digital cinemas and 100% of IMAX theaters. DLP powers next-generation 3D gaming devices, high tech heads-up telematics, and of course the most impactful projectors on the planet. With DLP dominating the worldwide projector market with over 50% share, BenQ is today the #1 bestselling DLP projector brand, delivering unmatched world-class performance.

Being able to achieve consistent colors across different devices and media is a big challenge, and color management is designed to deliver this consistency

There are three stages involved, namely image creation/acquisition, image processing/enhancement, and image reproduction. In order for color management to work, it will need to be integrated into the same workflow.

how to keep the color consistent from the source to the rest of the workflow by color management.

How should photographers choose a monitor that can fulfill their demands for photo editing and printing?

Photographers are used to browsing the photo on the camera screen right after snapping a picture. However, we will still upload the captured images to a computer, then select images we would like to keep, and edit them on a large monitor. Have you ever thought about this? Can the monitor reflect the exposure and color of a retouched image in the way you expected?

What you need to know about throw distance and ambient lighting? Typically expressed in lumens or ANSI lumens, brightness specification is an important reference when selecting a projector. However, the practical meaning of projector brightness and how to choose a projector for your specific installation needs can be confusing. The following information will help you understand the relationship between brightness and projection effect, as well as application.

This article answers "Where can I find HDR support for displays and HDR content?", "How can I enjoy true HDR videos and photos?", and "Which players and hosts can truly display HDR?"

From SOHO to enterprise applications, business projectors create more opportunities. Keeping pace with increasing diversity in modern business types, a multitude of design and functional innovations are available on business projectors. Taking everything into consideration, three simple steps can enable home office pros, small business owners, and even large corporations to find the right projector to create more business opportunities.

It is a common misconception that all electronics should exhibit the same colors, especially with devices with the same make and model. The monitors do not need to be the same make and same model, but for illustration purposes, we used four identical monitor images.

Color management is the process by which color standards and hardware/software calibration devices are used to reduce the color differences among devices so colors are reproduced accurately.

Mark Wood’s pro tips for using BenQ color accurate displays with OSD to effectively switch between sRGB and Adobe RGB color modes

BenQ Ambassador Mark Wood on pro tips of using BenQ color critical display to switch betweem AdobeRGB and sRGB color space for accurate color

Designers such as graphic designers, multimedia designers, web designers and other creative professionals who create visual concepts by using computer software need color management. Color management can help them communicate more effectively.

There are two types of cells in the retina of our eye that are responsible for our perception of color: rod and cone. Cones, which are sensitive to color, function best in bright light. They exist in three forms.

The introduction of the process of soft proofing in Lightroom with calibrated photographer monitors and ICC profiles to get prints of great colors

Soft proofing is the solution for perfect prints and a calibrated monitor and downloaded ICC profiles before the process to get accurate color prints

How do We Define ‘Accurate’ Color? How we could quantify color in an ‘accurate’ fashion? Before jumping into this topic, let’s talk why the quantification of color is important…

The introduction of the process of soft proofing in Photoshop and FAQ to make your prints look consistent and perfect as they are displayed on monitors

Color management guide from Mark Wood about the definition, principle and truth of color management and how to maintain color consistency

How to set up color calibration setting of color management: system optimization, monitor profiling, photoshop setting

The process of setting up coloe preference in Adobe Photoshop in the color settings tab to get the right color for color management

Certified by Technicolor Color certification, AQCOLOR Technology offers industry standard color gamut including DCI-P3, Adobe RGB, Rec.709, and sRGB, allowing every professional to see and implement the right colors to their work.

Accurate colors create spectacular impressions. Color performance is among the most important key characteristics when choosing a home theater projector.

Find out what the B.I.+ Sensor is and what its' benefits are.

Brightness, also known as luminance, refers to how bright a light or an object looks to human eyes, that is, the level of “light”.

ScreenBar is a revolutionary lighting system. Simply hang it on your monitor to light up your desk without taking up any valuable space. With automatic dimmer and asymmetric optical design, ScreenBar illuminates the working space with just USB power, avoiding reflectively glare off your computer screen.

A good desk lamp must offer you the correct illumination and a high degree of adjustability. These two aspects enable superior and personalized performance, surpassing any traditional desk lamp. A desk lamp with an LED light is always your best option. It offers higher brightness, glare and flicker reduction, and lower blue light levels

What do you need in a gaming monitor? We cover resolution, refresh, panel type, and the benefits of BenQ

The use of contrast enhancer technology on display application is entirely different from that on a projector. Therefore, contrast tuning is much harder. This article will reveal what's the difference between General Contrast Enhancer and Local Contrast Enhancer...

Gaming projectors like the BenQ X3000i are amazing TV replacement projectors thanks to low input lag, superb colors, and high brightness. The X3000i is just as good for PS5 and Xbox gaming as it is for 4K HDR Blu-rays and streaming 4K content, with twice the screen of a typical TV.

BenQ RD Series programming monitors feature exclusive MoonHalo bias lighting, designed to enhance the coding experience during late-night sessions with optimal ambient lighting conditions that support extended periods of focused work.