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Re: [datacolor_group] Projector Calibration

2010-02-12 by Tom

The projector should be in sRGB mode. From your description, it sounds like 
somebody changed the projector's mode to something other than sRGB, such as 
presentation mode or gaming mode.

Tom


bstevent wrote:
>  
> 
> This is a question about calibrating a Canon Realis SX80 projector using 
> Spyder2Pro.
> 
> We (our photo club) calibrated the projector last fall and the profiles 
> we built seemed to be an improvement on the generic profile that came 
> with the projector.
> 
> However, we are now getting images that are high in contrast, saturated 
> and with exaggerated reds. This is true with both an HP Windows laptop 
> and a MacBookPro (we built profiles with each) running the projector.
> 
> I reset everything and made a new profile for the Mac. The new profile 
> produces images with pretty much the same problems. In fact, now the 
> generic profile looks better than the profiles generated with the Spyder2.
> 
> Is there anyone who can offer some advice or suggest some things we 
> could try?
> 
> Bob

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