They look good to me, not too bright or too dark as one sees with improperly
calibrated screens, so I think you're fine. Remember that other screens in
the house are usually way too bright from the factory and that makes the
colors duller.
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Chris Crawford
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On 1/6/10 10:49 PM, "Joel Wilcox" <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have thrown together a little gallery of photos from last fall,
> mainly of seasonal colors. I hope there is some reward in having a
> look, because I need a little reality check.
>
> These photos were all shot with E-410 and one or the other of the two
> kit lenses. The raw files were processed in Studio 2, almost all with
> these settings
>
> Picture = Natural
> Saturation = 0
> Contrast = -1
> Sharpness = 0
> WB = 5300
>
> In Photoshop, sometimes but not always I have applied LCE and two
> light passes of sharpening (.3 and .5 radii). Usually attention has
> been paid to Levels, more rarely a curve adjustment or
> Highlight/Shadow (mainly to bring up shadows as the exposures were
> shot for highlights). Resize and convert profile to sRGB in PS, save
> for the web. Images are 800 pixels on the long side.
>
> With my new Samsung 2350 monitor the images look fully saturated but
> not over-saturated. On the other monitors in my house, the color in
> the images looks much thinner -- not terrible but not as exciting as
> the Samsung.
>
> The Samsung has been calibrated using a spectrometer and Colorvision
> software. It gets through this test quite well:
>
> http://www.lagom.nl/lcd-test/
>
> I'd like to say I have arrived at my new standard, but some
> corroboration would be really helpful and much appreciated. Here's
> the gallery:
>
> http://jfwilcox.jalbum.net/Fall2009/index.html
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Joel W.
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