Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 5/6/00 8:54 am, Bernard at 4829.g23@g23.relcom.ru wrote: >>> Frankly, I find these impossibly dark--which may be a question of gamma, >>> but, then, why should a viewer have to fiddle with his/her monitor to look >>> at your images? >> >> Well, you tell me how you keep viewers on mac, windows 98, windows 2000, with >> or without colorsync, happy? Gammas varying between 1.8 and 2.2... with >> low-key images there is simply no way to keep everyone happy. > > Getting defensive won't really help, will it now. There's a million sites out > there, which do not have the problems that yours does, so it must have > something > to do with you, rather than people's awkward wishes, technical > incompatibility, > etc. If you want people to view your pictures (that's what you're inviting > people to do, right?!), then fix the problem. > > >> crank up the brightness, if you're that concerned. > > Let's try again: *you* should be concerned, because it's your show and your > reputation. If someone takes the time to warn you that something's wrong (and > yes, something IS wrong), then they're just being nice to you, whether you > want > to acknowledge that or not. Yes, but Bernard, you're missing a key point. I was drunk when I wrote that. - -- Johnny Deadman photos: http://www.pinkheadedbug.com music: http://www.jukebox.demon.co.uk