[Leica] Monitor Check

[Don Dory]

Hello from the never post side.  You are correct that the factory setting
on your monitor is way too bright as the image is pretty dark; possibly two
stops.  A quick and dirty way to get close is to use the dpreview site's
gray scale and adjust accordingly.

On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> I have just installed a new Samsung 24" 16:9 HD monitor, to reduce my
> eyestrain.  I am trying to adjust the brightness so that my posted images
> come out about the same brightness as in the past. Here are two images,
> first with the old monitor, then with the new. I suspect that I need to
> reduce the screen brightness some more, but would like some opinions.  (My
> assumption is that, as I reduce my screen brightness, the resulting posted
> image will get brighter.)
>
> Old Monitor:
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Pilatus+PC-12.tif.html
>
> New Monitor:
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Pilatus+Right+Side+New+Monitor.TIFF.html
>
> All comments appreciated.
>
> --
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>
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