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Re: [Digital BW] Matching Monitor and Print

2005-04-09 by Steve Kale

Ok will take spot readings with my meter but a luminance reading from an Eye
One is almost the same thing - the only lighting is from the profiled LCD:
I don't have a reflected light issue of significance.  The only difference
between a spot meter reading and an Eye One is the reflection of ambient
light.  Will measure and post when I get a chance.

Steve


> From: Paul Roark <paul.roark@...>
>
> 
> Steve,
> 
> 
> 
>>> what is the 100% black and 0% white reading range?
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I am not sure that Eye One will disclose this to me ...
> 
> No, I don't want the Eye One numbers.  I want the measuring instrument to be
> where your eye usually is.  A good spot meter seems to me be an instrument
> we photographers have used for years that can give us these real world
> luminance ranges -- not some theoretical reading made under perfect viewing
> conditions that we can't replicate with our eyes.
> 
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
>

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