[Leica] Monitor Check

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Don.  I had forgotten about that site.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 8/14/2015 3:56 PM, Don Dory wrote:
> 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:
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>> 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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