I am becoming addicted to big 4K monitors. When I work, I have more windows and applications open than my operating system can typically handle, and for working with photos there’s nothing like it (except perhaps a big 8K monitor).
When I decided to review AOC’s 40-inch curved display, it was because I mistakenly had in my notes that it cost $600 and wanted to see if it was a good deal for a big screen on a budget. The specs sounded terrific for the money: a huge 10-bit UHD (3,840×2,160) panel with a nice selection of connection options, built-in speakers and four USB ports.
Much later I realized it actually goes for about $900. I was ambivalent about it at $600, and am even more so for the higher price. (AU$899 seems to be the price in Australia, as well; I don’t think it’s available in the UK, but for reference the US price directly converts to about £682.)
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