As long as your brother doesn't play games, Matrox is a safe bet. G400's
dual-head should be useful for him as well.

If he wants games, just wait for nVidia GPU (Graphics Processor Unit) and NV10
release. (They are on my next spending list)

Jun Qian

"John D. Penberthy" wrote:

> Being an avid gamer my experience in video has been with an eye towards 3D
> performance.
>
> My brother is now getting into photography, and is scanning, editing and
> printing photos.  What is a better 2D card for him?  Somthing along the
> lines of a Matrox G400?  Or an ATI multi-card.  (So far video input not a
> concern.)

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