Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/29

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Subject: [Leica] Thanksgiving with the Leica.
From: richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)
Date: Mon Nov 29 13:21:29 2004
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At 10:37 AM 11/29/2004, Frank Filippone wrote:

>Whether you carefully calibrated your monitor or not, the issue is the same.
>You are looking at an image that was created ( and viewed) on some one
>elses' monitor.  You are viewing a different image.  It requires a differnt
>set of calibrations to be in synch.  The only way to do that would be to get
>the same calibration setup ( SW and measurement HW) for both, or to have
>YOUR monitor calibrated to whatever the sender has.  Neither is likely.

Of course, but it is easy to clear that up in this case - Peter can look at 
the negatives and see whether the highlights are blown or not. If not, then 
it is a display / scanning issue somewhere in the chain.

>BTW, wasn't the image a B+W image?  Are color calibrations correct for pure
>B+W?  I don't know.....

Well, at the minimum, the contrast, brightness and the gamma would matter...

// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please 
use richard at imagecraft.com) 


In reply to: Message from richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard) ([Leica] Thanksgiving with the Leica.)
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