How to - Calibrate your display using a colorimeter

When you go out to a large TV showroom to shop for a new TV, you’re often looking at the image quality trying to judge which of the TVs in front of you offers the best performance. Unfortunately, things aren’t as simple as that. Firstly, there’s the judgement of what looks best - some people assume that the TV or monitor with the gaudiest colours is the best, or maybe the brightest one. The TVs in a showroom in most cases are set up poorly. The room lighting is poor and all the TVs are setup in their default configurations with brightness, contrast settings and all kinds of colours enhancements set through the roof. When you get a TV back home, you’re most likely going to leave it at those default settings and quite honestly, that TV is not going to look the best it can. Click here for full story