ColorEyes Display

 
 
Superior Screen Profiling and Calibration
Ringed Cloud‚ Iceland, June 2002
Photographed with a Pentax 645II and Pentax 300mm (67) ED-IF f/4 lens on Provia 100F
Most photographers now appreciate the need to have a properly profiled display. As they come from the manufacturer displays are all over the place in terms of the colour settings, and trying to adjust them properly without an appropriate instrument and software is a mug's game. It simply can't be done, or at least done well enough for critical work. And if you don't calibrate and profile your monitor you can't have any confidence that what you're seeing on screen will bear any resemblance to what you print.
The image immediately above is a good example of one that would be almost impossible to process and preview properly on an uncalibrated and properly profiled screen, because of the subtlety of tone in the large expanse of dark areas, and the delicacy of the tones in the sky. (If you see the foreground hillside...