[Leica] OT Mac Display calibration

Bill Pearce billcpearce at cox.net
Tue Aug 25 13:26:59 PDT 2015


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.

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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
>
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