Thursday, September 20, 2012

Why Monitor Calibration Matters


Why Monitor Calibration Matters


"Every photographer loves to capture a perfectly exposed image that is a dream to bring through post production. Yet every photographer has also experienced the heartbreak when prints of that image somehow just don’t hit the mark. What the heck happened?"

"You just received your prints from the vendor with whom you placed your order — or maybe from your own photo printer down the hall or across the room. You’ve waited for your prints with great anticipation. As you open the package and slip them out, your heart falls. The prints look terrible and you think to yourself, “This printer stinks.” Well, maybe. Then again, maybe not. Those lousy looking prints could actually be your fault. When was the last time you calibrated your monitor?"

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