Re: Image problem re-visited

Yes, most definitely. On my computer and on others.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim O'Brien" <JObrien(at)witness.com>
To: "'Jami '" <designsbydusty(at)tiadon.com>
Cc: <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 6:17 PM
Subject: RE: Image problem re-visited


> does the image look poor/like it does before you actually save it to your
> machine?
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jami
> To: Jim O'Brien
> Sent: 7/20/01 4:17 PM
> Subject: Re: Image problem re-visited
> 
> The problem occurs when the image is viewed straight off the net. No
> graphics programs of any kind were involved. I've tried adjusting all
> controls I can think of on both my monitor and my graphics program, and
> there is absolutely no change at all.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim O'Brien" <JObrien(at)witness.com>
> To: <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 12:50 PM
> Subject: RE: Image problem re-visited
> 
> 
> > definitely sounds like gamma...  which can be set/adjusted in any
> decent
> > graphics software package...
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Claus Cyrny [mailto:ccyrny(at)freenet.de]
> > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 12:55
> > To: Jacqueline Sylvia; hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org
> > Subject: Re: Image problem re-visited
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Jacqueline Sylvia wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Jami,
> > >
> > > [...]  However, I tend to think that
> > > the issue is a combination of monitor and graphic.  I have found
> that
> many
> > > of my graphics appear "brighter" on other monitors, while they are
> darker
> > > full of nice contrast on my PC... why, I don't know.
> > >
> >
> > this sound to me like a gamma problem. I don't have PSP 7 installed on
> my
> > computer,
> > but I have worked with it, and the gamma adjustment has notaby
> improved.
> > Just
> > adjust the control so that the grey field at the center is a s bright
> as
> the
> > surrounding lines.
> > In Photoshop it's just as easy. Adjusting the gamma properly can
> change
> the
> > display of
> > your graphics *significantly* (no black instead of auburn anymore :).
> Rule
> > of
> > thumb is
> > 1.8 for Mac's, 2.2 for PC's.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Claus
> >
> > --
> > Member of the HTML Writers Guild
> > http://user.prodigy.de/ccyrny/ [ Computer Graphics / VFX ]
> > mailto:ccyrny(at)freenet.de
> >
> >

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