Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 25, 2009, at 7:31 PM, Bill Nelsch wrote: > Mark there may actually be something off with your machine. Take it > to the > nearest Apple store Genius Bar and have them figure it out. You are > still > under warranty so it won't cost a nickel. and you will talk circles around them...you may just walk out of there a very happy man... Steve > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Mark Rabiner > <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > >>> Mark, what may work for on screen display on unknown un-calibrated >> computers >>> through (most) browsers that are not colour space aware anyway, is >> different >>> to what you need for soft proofing for printing. >>> Any laptop screen is in any case a compromise that you need to >>> deal with >> for >>> the convenience of the other attributes you want (eg portability) >> >> >> Yes but this one's a BIG compromise as far as I can tell. >> >> Also as far as I can tell most pictures you see in newspapers and >> I'm sure >> other media like magazines maybe some internet stuff are done by >> photographers on tight deadlines who edit their takes on a laptop >> in a >> closest starbucks or other such place with WI-FI and send it in with >> Cyberduck or some FTP server sender. >> >> As we are not barraged by really off looking pictures a laptop >> might be not >> so terrible. I think most pictures we see on done on very tight >> deadlines. >> But I'll get a separate screen. It will be my TV. As I don't have >> one. Its >> been 3 years. I hear they've gone way down in price. Not too big a >> one. >> >> >> Mark William Rabiner >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information warm regards, Steve steve.barbour at gmail.com