Re: neutralizing monitor black point .. One for CD Tobie.
2008-02-29 by Randy L
Turns out it was the video card. I just cant win with nvidia. I installed an old ATI and everything straitened up. Randy
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2008-02-29 by Randy L
Turns out it was the video card. I just cant win with nvidia. I installed an old ATI and everything straitened up. Randy
2008-02-28 by CDTobie@aol.com
... and 19 NEC multisync CRT. The non calibrated screen looks great with excellent brightness and contrast. I tried every which way possible to calibrate it
2008-02-28 by Randy L
... I remember back in the days when I was a press photographer and got to go to Pittsburgh steeler football games and shoot from the sidelines. After a few
2008-02-28 by CDTobie@aol.com
... getting to hang out in Europe a lot. Sure beats Maine this time of year huh? Six times through customs in 10 days isn t quite a vacation... in fact, the
2008-02-28 by CDTobie@aol.com
... hands! It seems that these things don t have a very long life. Are they built for obsolescence or do you have experience of getting them repaired at
2008-02-26 by fran4me2
Hi - Trying to figure out what to do with my calibration not working with Windows Vista. I have a Toshiba Laptop, with Windows Vista. This is an email I
2008-02-26 by John Malcolm
Or better still, how do you revive a Spyder? Another dead one on my hands! It seems that these things don t have a very long life. Are they built for
2008-02-26 by Randy L
Hello, I thought it was time to share my experience. The ndivia cards would not load the profiles with or with out the microsoft color applet. I switched to
2008-02-26 by Randy L
Hi CD, I bet one of the great benefits of working for Colorvision is getting to hang out in Europe a lot. Sure beats Maine this time of year huh? ... Where can
2008-02-25 by Michele Berti
Haven t seen anything on this yet. Do you know if is still on hold or if it already passed? ... few days. ... for their
2008-02-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Thanks, I m in Tuscany (for Tuscany Photographic Workshops etc...) right now, which for me is the the biggest award of all. ... Since we haven t
2008-02-22 by Randy L
Hello CD and congrats on your recent awards. So can you offer any tips on neutralizing my black point? And why don t the manufactures provide black point
2008-02-21 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Three for gains and three of bias, in the most common terms... ... Right, those are the RGB Gains controls... But what about the blackpoint? I have to ...
2008-02-20 by pillgrem
... Specialists R1800 inks) - the skins tones come out way too red - everyone looks like they have a high degree of sunburn - I have played with the adv
2008-02-20 by Randy L
2008-02-19 by Randy L
Hello, I am running several 21 sony triniton crts and profiling with S2pro. My RGB adjustments have 6 sliders, 3 for contrast and 3 for brightness. I have
2008-02-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Try checking the checkbox in the Reference Black floating window, at the Build Profile window, and rebuilding your profile. Wouldn t hurt to check the
2008-02-16 by harleyandhiggins
I m profiling Costco s Kirkland Gloss. Read the color and mono 225 targets. The soft proof looks dead, very flat. What am I doing wrong? Thanks, Paul.
2008-02-16 by fluppeteer
... ten aspirins. Sorry! Concision has never been a strong point of mine. I generally rely on boredom to provide its own analgesia. ... Ahah - much
2008-02-16 by John Vitollo
... Regarding your previous post... Thems there are a lot of words! 8-} You should of warned us to take ten aspirins. Actually probably a better Yahoo forum to
2008-02-16 by fluppeteer
... you are ... display. No ... offer a ... hanging my ... comes). But ... bits/channel. ... But only if you are ... entire ... effect the ... Sorry to keep
2008-02-15 by mamemarquees
I just went to a dual monitor setup, I am using identical monitors planar 2010m. One monitor has a very cold white and the other a very warm white I am
2008-02-14 by John Vitollo
... With glossy papers most have brighteners...that s the bluing you could be seeing.
2008-02-14 by jackyonn
... on a ... are ... gloss ... reading targets? Always!!
2008-02-14 by John Vitollo
... Did you calibrate the Spectro first on the white tile before reading targets?
2008-02-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Check the list archives for a number of posts on this topic... C. David Tobie WW Product Technology Manager Digital Imaging & Home Theater Datacolor
2008-02-14 by John Vitollo
... Here s a step-by-step provided by David Miller the Senior Software Developer - Datacolor: Using our method: you ll print a color target; AND an Extended
2008-02-14 by jackyonn
Can someone tell me why, when measuring a target that s printed on a white paper stock, the white and near-white squares on the target are rendered blue after
2008-02-14 by jackyonn
Can someone tell me the workflow for building a profile with the Extended Gray? Do you first read and build a color profile from say, the Fast Target then
2008-02-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Calcs can be done in a larger space, but when all is said and done, you are sending 8 bits per channel to the videocard, and from there to the display. No
2008-02-14 by fluppeteer
... aftermath of a ... woodstove, ... Ouch. (And I certainly didn t think you were being argumentative, don t worry.) I hope reading through frustrating
2008-02-14 by CDTobie@aol.com
... No, it was me that started sounding argumentative (I m in the aftermath of a major icestorm, no electricity at home, up all night feeding the woodstove,
2008-02-14 by fluppeteer
Thanks for getting back to me, David. I m going to sound argumentative here not because I m disagreeing with you, just because I m trying to understand where
2008-02-14 by Michele Berti
How do I do this? I want to asses my monitor profile scientifically , what s the way to go?
2008-02-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... You seem to want to get under the hood and soup up your car before you even try driving it. Making LUT-less profiles is NOT standard fare, not even a very
2008-02-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... That only tells you that you are flashing video corrections to each screen... it doesn t necessarily mean that you are flashing the correct video
2008-02-13 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The profiles could be used on a Mac, thats not really the problem. Rereading the patches won t really solve the issue either: the problem is that the
2008-02-13 by David Miller
... Well, here s a suggestion you can try: Pick an image that you like, and do a test print through it, on the PC, using the profile you d already built with
2008-02-13 by Michele Berti
... oh my god .... :-(
2008-02-13 by fluppeteer
Greetings, everyone. I m new to the group, and fairly new to colour management, so I m hoping this isn t a FAQ, and that the resident experts can help me. I ve
2008-02-13 by rowli001
I have a dual monitor setup on a lenovo T61P with an NVDIA 140M built in graphics controller, connected with an advanced docking station to 2 HP LP2045W
2008-02-13 by David Miller
... I would start over completely - reprint a new set of targets on the Mac, remeasure, and build a separate set of profiles. Label the target prints so that
2008-02-13 by Michele Berti
Are my old PFP profiles created with a PC still good into a Mac? Or should I re-read all the patches and prolife again and again?
2008-02-08 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The colorimeter window allows you to create any RGB color mix on screen, and measure it, getting XYZ, etc... colorimetric values back. You can measure any
2008-02-08 by PJS
the sentence: Is there a way to directly from the monitor, for instance a full screen photo of the GretagMacbeth Color Rendition Chart? should read Is there a
2008-02-08 by PJS
As I can find no help for this subject, either here or at the Datacolor Knowledgebase, could you please explain what can be done with this function? Is it only
2008-02-08 by Tom Husband
Thanks Tom for all the information. I ll play around some more this weekend. Maybe I ll pull out the old X-Rite 810 and see what it says. I really want to
2008-02-08 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I m not sure if the currently released version of Color Navigator supports Spyder3 yet, but thats certainly the plan; at least in the near future. C. David
2008-02-08 by CDTobie@aol.com
... 97 to 5 would be L*a*b*, 2 to .1 would be visual density (or the way you did it, relative density). Definately a mismatch. Go back, calibrate on the
2008-02-08 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Not a lot of information to go on in your note. My suspicion is that you installed the latest version of Spyder2PRO over an earlier version, under Windows,