[argyllcms] Re: Display Calibration Hardware Capabilities

  • From: adam k <aak1946@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 23:24:23 -0400

I understand all you are saying, but by the same token, it has to be
authoritative and believable.
Is your monitor u2410?


Sent from iPhone

On May 11, 2011, at 11:17 PM, Rishi Sanyal <rishi.j.sanyal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ethan's review is nice b/c he has an n>1 for most of his devices. His
> n of 1 for the Munki makes it a bit suspect. But in general any review
> such as this is interesting to me b/c I don't see enough of these
> tests out there & I don't think there's any reason an end-user should
> be running tests like this. It's impractical. Yet we need someone to
> do tests like these to hold companies accountable for their products.
>
> I don't want to spend hundreds of $$ to then later realize I should've
> spent thousands of $$ on a better product when I finally go to print &
> realize something's completely off in my work-flow. Or even spend the
> time trying to figure out which part of my workflow is broken. Sadly,
> this is usually what ends up happening though, e.g. when I realized my
> i1 Display 2 made a completely screwed up profile for my wide-gamut
> Dell monitor (which only became obvious when I went to print).
>
> Just my 2 cents,
> Rishi
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 8:11 PM, adam k <aak1946@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Why Ethan's review carries so much weight. Is he a final authority in
>> calibration?
>>
>> Sent from iPhone
>>
>> On Apr 29, 2011, at 9:08 PM, Iliah Borg <ib@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> An updated review of the hardwares is published today by Ethan Hansen here:
>>> http://www.drycreekphoto.com/Learn/Calibration/MonitorCalibrationHardware.html
>>>
>>> It contains some interesting references to Argyll CMS too.
>>> Ethan suggested some additional explanations here
>>> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/forum/index.php?topic=53825.0
>>>
>>> --
>>> Iliah Borg
>>> ib@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>

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