Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have occasionally considered getting a mac, but my various other apple items that I have owned have give me reason to pause, but the one thing that scares the crap out of me is monitor calibration. Don't think using eyeballs for that is a good idea. -----Original Message----- From: Aram Langhans Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2015 2:55 PM To: Bill Pearce ; lrzeitlin at aol.com ; Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] OT Mac Display calibration Very poorly. I have tried some of these software solutions in the past. Nothing beats a puck. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce at cox.net> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 2:08 PM To: <lrzeitlin at aol.com>; "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT Mac Display calibration > But how can you calibrate without a puck or something on the screen? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Zeitlin via LUG > Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 12:31 PM > To: lug at leica-users.org > Subject: [Leica] OT Mac Display calibration > > Color calibration for the Mac is built into the OS. You start by opening > the System Preferences icon (the one with the gear) and then open the > Display icon. When that opens, choose Color. At that point several LCD > calibrations show up. Start by selecting the one labelled Calibrate and > follow the instructions. You can change display temperature, brightness, > etc. and save the results as a new LCD calibration. By using the System > Preferences you can flip back and forth between the various calibrations. > Larry Z > > > _______________________________________________ > 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