[X4U] X 10.4.2 color profiles to match this of a Canon camera

Stroller macmonster at myrealbox.com
Wed Jan 11 03:05:07 PST 2006


On 11 Jan 2006, at 05:31, Germain M. wrote:
>
> I bought a digital camera, a Canon S2 IS. Exif infos indicate an  
> "sRVB" color space. Some friends told me I could adjust the LCD  
> screen of my iMac G5 to the same settings to get exact color  
> reproduction. I found a color profile named "sRVB" in the "Monitor"  
> pref pane. I use it and I saw big difference the way the LCD is now  
> displaying the pictures transferred from the Canon. But everything  
> now has a bleuish tint. The grey around windows in Mail or Safari  
> is rather bleuish than greyish. Is this normal? I wonder if I  
> understand well the principle of matching color profiles.

Hi,

I don't know much about colour profiles, but have you tried clicking  
the "calibrate" button in the Colour Profiles section of Display  
Preferences and following through the calibration procedure? Does  
that help?

Stroller.


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