Re: Why D65 on monitors and D50 on lightbox?
Re: Why D65 on monitors and D50 on lightbox?
- Subject: Re: Why D65 on monitors and D50 on lightbox?
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 23:05:39 EST
In a message dated 12/6/01 6:28:15 PM, email@hidden writes:
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The solution: Calibrate you monitor's white point visually to match the
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perceived white point of the paper stock under the light booth. People
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have
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found 6500k to match a little closer but that's just preference and not
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a
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rule. Maximize your monitor luminance level so less compensation needed
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at
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the light booth in matching perceived intensities between the devices.
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That's quick and dirty Cliff notes on the presentation.
I'll go along with all of that, and often recommend the same, to the
consternation of those who have been taught the "official" answer.
C. David Tobie
Design Cooperative
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