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Re: Figuring out the correct gamma?

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tholen@antispam.ham wrote:
> Dave Yeo<dave.r.yeo@gmail.com>  writes:
>
>> I've just swapped my CRT monitor for an LCD one and it looked terrible.
>> I started playing around in Snaps gactrl program adjusting the gamma and
>> currently am at 0.5 which is close to what I'm used to.
>> Is there a good method of figuring out the correct gamma besides trial
>> and error?
>
> Give this a try:
>
> http://www.photoscientia.co.uk/Gamma.htm
>
> I haven't used it myself, primarily because I don't do any photo-realistic
> work, so I'm content to use whatever looks good to my eye.  If you find
> that is gives decent results, let readers know.
>

In princeable it should work. Unluckily it seems that my new monitor is 
broken, both in hardware and the builtin software. Left button makes 
noise and hardly works and it doesn't seem to respond to changing 
brightness, contrast or any of the colours.
Now the fun of repacking it :)
Dave
ps funny, my original post never did turn up here even on the same 
server as I posted to.

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Figuring out the correct gamma? Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2011-09-03 23:27 -0700
  Re: Figuring out the correct gamma? "ivan" <ivanjt@free.fr> - 2011-09-04 09:31 +0000
    Re: Figuring out the correct gamma? Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2011-09-04 15:13 -0700
  Re: Figuring out the correct gamma? tholen@antispam.ham - 2011-09-04 12:38 +0000
    Re: Figuring out the correct gamma? Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2011-09-04 15:11 -0700
      Re: Figuring out the correct gamma? Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2011-09-04 15:14 -0700

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