Colin Thomas wrote: > For a start your Colorvision spyder will not calibrate it. Optical > software just gives an error message saying that it cannot be used to > calibrate this type of monitor. I'm using a Mac G4.
You have one of the old Spyders then. The newer Spyders (1-2 years) will calibrate LCD's > Also, I get the feeling that I'm seeing a rather different view of my > files in the sense that the shadow details seem to be more blocked up. It > reminds me of working with a laptop (not surprising). But then without a monitor profile that is to be expected eh? > > I wouls like to get this monitor in my studio and compare it side by side > with my current set up BEFORE I bought one. For what it's worth I've compared an Apple 20" Cinema with a couple of CRT's (Sony, Mitsubishi and LaCie 19+22") and found that in all respects the colour are equal to, or better on the LCD. For interested parties have a look at this: <http://www.colormanagement.nl/acdcolor/contents.html> I can't tell about other LCD's, but I can tell that the technology works... Best Regards Thomas Holm / Pixl ApS - Photographer & Colour Management Expert - Adobe Certified Training Provider in Photoshop� - Imacon Authorized Scanner Training Facility - Remote Profiling Service (Output ICC profiles) - Seminars speaker and tutor on CM and Digital Imaging etc. - Home Page: www.pixl.dk � Email: th[AT]pixl.dk -- =============================================================== GO TO http://www.prodig.org for ~ GUIDELINES ~ un/SUBSCRIBING ~ ITEMS for SALE
