Thanks. Much appreciated.
Otis Wright
IronWorks wrote:
> A good place to start is Anne's World Web Page Resources:
> http://www.wwnet.net/~ahartman/
>
> Two articles I found there that seem helpful are at
>
> http://www.vtiscan.com/~rwb/gamma.html and
>
> http://www.wpdfd.com/wpdtame.htm#gamma
>
> If you are able to change the gamma settings of your monitor it should not
> be too difficult to check - prepare the image in your graphics program, then
> open it in an uncalibrated program with your calibration settings off.
>
> If you can't change the settings it will be more difficult, but come to
> think of it then your monitor will be pre-calibrated for the web in the
> first place.
>
> I did find a program called Powerstrip for Windows at
> http://www.entechtaiwan.com/ps.htm
> which will do this and supports many/most graphics cards.
>
> If you have a NVIDIA TNT card or better you're in luck - go to their website
> and download their newest driver called Detonator 3. It will do the job.
>
> Maris
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Otis Wright, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, February 09, 2001 5:41 AM
> Subject: Re: My First Scan - Comments Welcome
>
> | Thanks. Any suggestions on good source utility program or documentation
> of
> | procedures for determining "calibrated" graphic settings?
> |
> | Otis Wright
> |
> | IronWorks wrote:
> |
> | > Very good picture and scan.
> | >
> | > I've read the other comments above, and I think what is happening is
> that
> | > the web photo is optimized for a calibrated monitor but not for the web.
> | >
> | > When I first looked at the photo I was using my factory settings I saw a
> | > very dark background - the trees blended into black as did the grass,
> and
> | > the white trunks of the foreground trees did stand out. It looked like
> a
> | > nighttime photo.
> | >
> | > When I spotted the note about the red tinge of the tree leaves, I
> activated
> | > my calibrated settings for graphics - a different picture - it's
> daylight
> | > but overcast, the grass is green and the leaves red. The white tree
> trunks
> | > still stand out and I like that, and the cross in front stands out (it
> could
> | > be lightened just a tad more).
> | >
> | > Maris
> | >
> | > ----- Original Message -----
> | > From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> | > To: "Pentax List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> | > Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 9:08 PM
> | > Subject: My First Scan - Comments Welcome
> | >
> | > | Comments would be appreciated. This is one of the first scans
> | > | I've done. I'd especially like to know what you think of the
> | > | color rendition, the tonality, and the contrast.
> | > |
> | > | http://home.earthlink.net/~belinkoff/roadside32.jpg
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