From: "Walter Hamler" > OK, I just spent an hour calibrating with the Spyder II setup. It was > pretty foolproof BUT, my results are really no better. > My problem is that when I used the monitor controls to try to make the > screen match a good print, I cannot get the intensity level low > enough. This is a 17" Compaq crt. Now, after the calibration routine, > the screen is much flatter and a little brighter, but a print made > from settings that look good on the screen are WAY too dark on a > print. The colors are great, well saturated, but to get the right > density you have to view the print under a very bright light or use > transmitted light, which makes the shadows/black suck! > Do I need to shoot this monitor! :-)
You need to create a good printer profile to match the calibrated monitor. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

