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Many serious photographers say you must calibrate and profile your monitor, and maybe they’re right. But most camera users in this world enjoy their pictures without getting bogged down by such ...

Grew up back East, got sick of the cold and headed West. Since I was small I have been pushing buttons – both electronic and human. With an insatiable need for tech I thought “why not start a website ...

Designers love to talk about color, right up until the moment color betrays them. It’s a familiar heartbreak. The file looks perfect on screen, the gradients are smooth, the brand red and blue are ...

Datacolor, one of the top producers of monitor calibration devices, has just announced new tools for precise monitor color. The new Spyder X2 Ultra and Spyder X2 Elite provide re-engineered software ...

I recently picked up a Dell S3422DWG which looked greenish out of the box. I lowered the green level with Window's calibration tool, and it looked reasonable. This week I rented an Xrite Studio i1 to ...

A monitor gives us a window into the world through our PC. The colors the monitor shows are important. If the monitor fails to show accurate or at least near-accurate colors, our work suffers.

Apple’s advanced Pro Display XDR comes with multiple reference mode options, which allow users to change specific display color settings to fit their workflow. Since the 2021 MacBook Pro features a ...

Whenever my gaming friends tell me that HDR looks bad on Windows, I usually ask a simple follow-up question: "Did you actually calibrate it?" Most of the time, the answer is no. And honestly, I get it ...

Tyler Lacoma has spent more than 10 years testing tech and studying the latest web tool to help keep readers current. He's here for you when you need a how-to guide, explainer, review, or list of the ...

It's 2024. Do we still need to obsessively calibrate our monitors, or are we pretty much always in the right ballpark nowadays? Granted, monitor calibration devices were a must-have back in the days ...