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Re: Monitor White Point
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Re: Monitor White Point


  • Subject: Re: Monitor White Point
  • From: Roger Breton <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2003 14:17:00 -0500

> Why feel compelled to use 5000K or 6500K? I found my best match to my gti
> viewing booth with my Lacie monitor set to 5500K, calibrating with Prove It.
> Where 6500 looked too cool to me with Adobe RGB, and 5000 too warm, 5500
> matches closely the reading of the actual color temperature of my viewing
> booth, and side by side with proof on screen and in the booth it is very
> faithful. The extra 500K bump is just enough for the average good
> flat-screen Mits monitor to eliminate the yellow appearance of 5000K.
>
> -Jeff Stevensen

I've heard lot's a people say they're happy with 5500K as opposed to 5000K.
It does kill the 500K extra "yellowish" tint that some people dislike.

Yes, make sense.

Roger Breton
Laval, Canada
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