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Subject: [Leica] Markbook Pro glossy screen way too contrasty what were they thinking!?!?!?
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:12:24 -0700
References: <C6B8E517.5371B%mark@rabinergroup.com>

On Aug 24, 2009, at 9:47 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Markbook Pro glossy screen way too contrasty what were they  
> thinking!?!?!?
>
> I'm in trouble with my gloss screen on this brand new 13: Macbook  
> pro I look
> at step wedges and calibration tests and I loose the last white and  
> dark
> wedges. I may be in real trouble here.
>
> There may be no way to calibrate it.
>
> I'm getting in touch with TEKSERVE here in NYC to see if they can  
> help me.
>
> This is the biggest Mac disaster I've ever dreamt could exist. Super  
> bad
> luck for me if it cant be remedied


don't know how it's set up Mark, but it may be influenced by your room  
light/darkness...

check that out to see if it makes a difference......

Steve

(someday prints will be so far out, they're in)


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> Rabiner
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> I look at my own website and I don't recognize it. Bleached out  
> whites and
> darks. Though those shots are not color spaced.
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> http://images.google.com/images?imgsz=l&hl=en&safe=off&client=safari&rls=en&;
> um=1&q=monitor+calibration&sa=N&start=40&ndsp=20
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warm regards, Steve
steve.barbour at gmail.com










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