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Re: filmscanners: Slightly OT -- Apple Studio Monitor Brightness
> Folks on this list and elsewhere have stressed the importance of an
>accurate monitor profile, so on the advice of several reliable sources,
>including Ian Lyons, I've ordered ColorVision's Photocal Spyder.
>Problem is (and this crops up in Adobe Gamma, too), the instructions tell
>you to adjust the monitor brightness. Now I know I'm a Mac newbie,
>but the only monitor control I can find is a software contrast
>control. Is there a brightness control hidden somewhere in Mac OS9
>or has Apple simply deprived me of the ability to make stupid mistakes?
On my monitors and sound control panel in the left bottom corner is
brightness slider. A major problem is that there are no numbers to
indicate setting. The optimum settings for viewing pictures is too bright
for reading text.
Mike Duncan
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