Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Screen Settings / PhotoShop
From: "Jack Herron" <jackherron@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 11:53:55 -0700
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In all instances I prefer the first image in each set on my monitor.
Jack C. Herron
8118 E. 20th St.
Tucson, AZ 85710
520 885-6933
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From: "Keith R. Wessel" <keith@wbalaw.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 8:58 AM
Subject: [Leica] Screen Settings / PhotoShop


> I would appreciate some additional feedback on screen settings.  Thanks to
> Eric who was so kind last week to provide a link to his presentation of
John
> Brownlow's grayscale at:
>
> http://canid.com/calibration.html
>
> I actually found going to Brownlow's presentation more helpful in that he
> presented the grayscale on a dark background as opposed to white.
>
> I have posted three versions of four different pictures starting at
> http://wesselphoto.com/Screen/slides/015_14A.html
>
> Prior to my recent interest in scanning photographs and using the computer
> for photography I typically set the brightness on my computer monitor very
> low to encourage color saturation and deep blacks.  I am afraid that
having
> done so led to all of my photographs posted to date being washed out on
the
> average monitor settings.  The photographs posted with this message each
> start with how I would prefer to see them with my monitor set dark.  The
> others were adjusted using the Brownlow grayscale.
>
> With the color images I am particularly interested in how the color of the
> shirts.
>
> I would appreciate any comments.  Thanks
>
>
>
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