Re: LCD monitor color calibration

2004-09-22 Thread Herb Chong
match. it's impossible to get an exact match because of the different rendering technology. Herb... - Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 10:21 PM Subject: Re: LCD monitor color calibration But can I match

Re[2]: LCD monitor color calibration

2004-09-22 Thread Alin Flaider
David wrote: DM The Spyder can profile an LCD if you select native as the white DM point. Then colour-aware applications (eg Photoshop) can use that DM profile as the preview device. Applications that don't support colour DM management won't be helped by profiling. With Win XP, the

Re: LCD monitor color calibration

2004-09-22 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Sep 2004 at 18:33, Shel Belinkoff wrote: The Apple Cinnamon is a GREAT monitor. Two other very fine choices are the Sony Artisan and the LaCie Blue. The Artisan is given especially high marks by many. The LaCie electronblue IV is a rebadged NEC Mitsubishi Diamondtron 2070SB that Herb

Re: LCD monitor color calibration

2004-09-22 Thread Rob Studdert
On 21 Sep 2004 at 19:26, Matjaz Osojnik wrote: So, what do you guys and gals do? Is the spider the only solution and does it work well with LCD? Any other tips? Any help is really appreciated. The curve required to correctly simulate gamma 1.8 or 2.2 on an LCD is of different shape than

Re: LCD monitor color calibration

2004-09-22 Thread Matjaz Osojnik
Thanks. I was hoping there is some magic touch out there which can get you closer to a proper calibration. But obviously there are no shortcuts. It is a pity because I really don't have a proper feeling for postprocessing on LCD right now. On CRT I was able to adjust a photograph close to my

Re: LCD monitor color calibration

2004-09-22 Thread Matjaz Osojnik
Dave, thanks for reply. LCDs are pretty difficult to calibrate. In general you don't get any control over the colour temperature - it's fixed by the backlight. Yep. I've noticed that. Poor temperature control. Seems now that a LCD dedicated spyder is the only way to go. Al least for a PC

Re: LCD monitor color calibration

2004-09-22 Thread Matjaz Osojnik
- From: Matjaz Osojnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 1:26 PM Subject: LCD monitor color calibration So, what do you guys and gals do? Is the spider the only solution and does it work well with LCD? Any other tips? Any help is really

Re: LCD monitor color calibration

2004-09-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
- Original Message - From: Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 9:22 PM Subject: Re: LCD monitor color calibration I guess you're talking about PC monitors?? I'm using an Apple Cinema Display on a Mac G4 dual 1.25. I set my color space