Re: Photographer needs monitor recommendations
Re: Photographer needs monitor recommendations
- Subject: Re: Photographer needs monitor recommendations
- From: Roger Breton <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:45:34 -0500
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On 19 Nov 2003, at 23:46, Richard Kenward wrote:
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> I will leave this to the colour geeks here, unfortunately I am not one
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> and do not possess the necessary knowledge! Perhaps Jim will be able
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> to do a comparative test since he provided the interesting Apple
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> measurement.
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Hi Richard,
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this is probably not a particularly 'scientific' method .... but for
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convincing Apple of a monitor's colour variation or for determining
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uneven brightness .... why not use photographer's tools. A lightmeter
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and a 'lightmeter style' colourmeter? Surely a difference in
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brightness in 1/10th stops would be sufficient. I'd challenge anyone
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to notice a lesser difference. A monitor is just a light source, after
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all. *:)
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Grant (Paris)
It is so true that a monitor is a light source after all, one we coerce to
behave as a 'D50' simulation for plugging into an ICC workflow. But
ISO-12646 has some criteria for qualifying a monitor in terms of eveness
that I remember reading. I'll dig it up and post it as soon as I can.
Regards,
Roger Breton | Laval, Canada | email@hidden
http://pages.infinit.net/graxx
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