On the ACD 23", it produces a screen calibration that's way off the mark from what the Eye One Display 2 unit calibrates my screen for. Very cold and bluish to my eye. I prefer the colorimeter setting, I use 130 Luminance, 1.8 gamma, and 5500K white point.
Godfrey On Mar 7, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Charles Robinson wrote: > I found an application this morning which has truly helped me. > > I'd been going batty since switching from my old G4 Powerbook to a > relatively-cheap 13" Macbook (not the pro model). > > The screen, while I can eventually get over the glossiness, just had a > washed-out pale look to it, even when the brightness was dimmed down. > The curves were all wrong. I hated it. > > No amount of tipping the screen back and forth or running Apple's > calibration tool could help. I was beginning to be really bummed > out.... > > Along comes this simple shareware: SuperCal. It has a "wizard" which > walks you through about 12 steps to determine the proper response > curve for your screen. I don't know if this is any way to MATCH > colors for printing and whatnot, but I have to say - it's managed to > give me a screen I am happy to use now. It's almost as good as what I > had on the Powerbook (although the Macbook screen still has a huge > variance in how it looks if you look at it from overhead vs. > "underneath" such as when the screen is tipped way back). > > Highly recommended for those of you using a Mac who wonder if they > have it set anywhere near correctly. "Works for me!" > > http://www.bergdesign.com/supercal/ > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
