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Re: Digital Color Meter to analyze monitors?
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Re: Digital Color Meter to analyze monitors?


  • Subject: Re: Digital Color Meter to analyze monitors?
  • From: Steve Upton <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 13:26:23 -0800

At 2:23 PM -0500 1/29/04, CS Carl Stawicki (4211) wrote:
>
>Questions:
>- Am I correct in saying that, the CIELab values that the Color Meter is
>calculating are derived from the RGB's as viewed through the monitor
>profile?

yup

>- If so, then are the Lab numbers from the DigitalColor Meters telling me
>that the monitors are, in fact, displaying color virtually "by-the-numbers"
>the same?

yup

>- Would there be any use to using the Tristimulus values to analyze monitors
>color in this fashion?

only if you can believe the very monitor profile that you are trying to test. Without an instrument you are not really verifying the accuracy of the profile... at least not totally.

Regards,

Steve

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