The most common printing problem of WYSINWYG "What you see is NOT what you get" is a non-calibrated monitor. Here is the scenario: You spent hours editing an image; selecting the right colors, making sure the shadows are just right, the black point isn't clipped and so on. You print the image and it's not what you see on your screen. You're confused. When you sent the same image off to a professional lab like Miller's, Bay Photos or Mpix, the image looks great. But when you print from home or print at Walmart the image looks bad. What's going … [Read more...] about Fixing What you see is NOT what you get when Printing
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Datacolor Spyder Cube Mini Review
NOTE: Wether or not you see this on your monitor the way I do mine is dependent on lots of factors beyond my control. So look at this as a mere example of what is possible. Rarely is a simple accessory as misunderstood, misused and misapplied as the ubiquitous gray card. While almost every photographer I know has one, few know how to use it. Once the digital era erupted we saw white balance cards and even black cards come onto the market, to help take advantage of the post-processing software's ability to do color balance and exposure … [Read more...] about Datacolor Spyder Cube Mini Review
