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Re: Display turns green during calibration

2009-05-28 by ejc_1@swbell.net

No when it hits the gray, the whole monitor color shifts with a green tint.  Then after you save and complete the nomal IE colors across the top that are a fade to a beige are green.







--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, "Doug Kerr" <doug.kerr@...> wrote:
>
> Hi, e,
> 
> --- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, "ejc_1@" <ejc_1@> wrote:
> >
> > Using a Spyder 3 pro, my screen turns to a green tint during the gray balance.
> > 
> > Any ideas/
> 
> Well, I suspect that until the calibration process is finished (including the "gray balance" phase of it), the final LUT load that will make sure the display actually displays gray for a gray input hasn't been finished and implanted, so the "gray" displayed may in fact not be gray - it's what the display at this point in its life (not yet calibrated) displays for a "gray" input.
> 
> The question is, after calibration is finished, does the display put up "gray" for a gray input?
> 
> Unfortunately, in the Pro version, we can't ask the calibrated system to put up what should be gray and see if it looks gray (and measures gray). 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Doug
>

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