----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Pearce" <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 15:40
Subject: [OM] Re: Monitor (calibration)
>
>> How critical is monitor calibration? Are all of those
>> calibration tools/gizmos that are sold to calibrate
>> the monitor worth looking into?
>>
> The very most important thing there is, if you plan on making prints. In
> general, there's no relationship between the colors you see on a screen
> and
> what come out on a print, unless you happen to be very lucky. Calibration
> means that what you see on the screen is what goes out to the printer, be
> it
> your own inkjet or at a lab.
>
> That is a necessary oversimplication for discussion, of course, as there
> are
> many complexities to color management, but monitor calibration is the
> first,
> and in my opinion most important step.
>
> Bill Pearce
>
It would be interesting to hear what methods/equipment people are using for
color calibration. I have been thinking about buying Spyder for some time
after it was recommended by a friend, but I am sure there are other good
solutions out there.
Oh my God! I am replying at the mgs end!
J
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