Manual Gamma Calibration Scales High ID (Shadow) & ID Max Setup Reference Bar Low ID (Highlight)...

Manual Gamma Calibration Scales

High ID (Shadow) & ID Max Setup Reference Bar

Low ID (Highlight) & Mid ID Setup Reference Photos for Photo Mode Calibration

Manual Gamma Calibration Scales

Order of Adjustment – Both Text(Letter) & Photo Modes

FirstSecond

ThirdLast

ID MaxShadowMid ID

Highlight

Manual Gamma Calibration ScalesIn Text(Letter) Mode ALL Four Scales Can Be

Adjusted In Full Color Mode.

Manual Gamma Calibration ScalesIn Photo Mode, ONLY The Color Scales

Can Be Adjusted In Full Color Mode.Black HAS To Be Adjusted In B/W Mode.

ID Max & Shadow Setup Bar

These Blocks Are Utilized To Check The Setup Of The ID Max & Shadow Areas Of The Gamma Curve In Both Text & Photo Modes.

Checking The Setup

Ensure That Your Four Base Colors Are The Correct Density.

K C M Y

Checking The Setup

Then Check Your Color Mixing

Checking The Setup

Magenta Yellow

RED

Checking The Setup

YellowCyan

GREEN

Checking The Setup

Cyan Magenta

BLUE

Checking The Setup

Cyan Magenta YellowBlack

BROWN

Highlight & Mid Setup PhotosThese Photos Are Utilized To Check The Setup

Of Your Highlight & Mid ID In Photo Mode Only!

Highlight & Mid Setup Photos

Let’s See The Result When The Balance Is Off

Checking The SetupBlack Saturation

Traffic light looks like one solid panel. Her hair

looks like a wig. There is little to no definition of the hair.The

wood-grain of the table can’t be seen through the doily

Overall the photos are dark.

Checking The SetupCyan Saturation

Noticeable Cyan shading in the blanket.

The sky is a true medium blue and not a hazy blue-gray.

The green veggies are not a pale green.

Panels of the building are blasting cyan.

Checking The SetupMagenta Saturation

She looks like she has been out in the sun too long.

Sky & buildings have too much magenta in them.

Red fruit & meat are too Red.

Checking The SetupYellow Saturation

She has a very yellowed look to her skin.

The lemons, bracelet,and the earrings look as if they are an after-thought to the photos. They look pasted on.