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  1. Dave>h

    Colorvision Spyder Calibration for Sammy DLP

    Teh SAGA continues... Last night, I again recalibrated with the Spyder and got the exact same settings as previous: Contrast 63 Brightness 62 Color 43 I then tested the Color with my AVIA disk and the picture was perfect for blue but was overemphasizing red 10-15% and under...
  2. Dave>h

    Colorvision Spyder Calibration for Sammy DLP

    OK, I re rean the spyder calibration software, this time with no ambient light and at night, basically as dark as my room gets. Pretty pleased with the picture but last night I was watching Miami Vice on HD DVD and the picture seemed quite dark to me and the red seemed to be a bit heavy...
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    Colorvision Spyder Calibration for Sammy DLP

    Thanks for the responses. No idea how to backdoor the spyder to test grayscale although would love to learn more about it. Can you help or direct me to a website? Any idea where I can get the HD DVD test disk? I know that Video Essentials is bringing one out but it isn't released yet. Is...
  4. Dave>h

    Colorvision Spyder Calibration for Sammy DLP

    Guys, Thanks for the responses. Maybe there is some confusion. My only HD source is an HD DVD player. We don't have HD satelite or cable or anything in Bermuda. My questions and concerns stem directly from my HD DVD player being connected to my Samsung DLP via hdmi to DVI connection...
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    Colorvision Spyder Calibration for Sammy DLP

    Michael, Thanks for the reply although I am not sure I understand your response. Are you saying the SD test patterns, even when upconverted to 1080i by my Toshiba HD A1, are not giving proper readings for an HD signal? The only image path from the HD DVD player to my TV is via the...
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    Colorvision Spyder Calibration for Sammy DLP

    Hi, I recently purchased the colorvision spyder hoping to get a better TV calibration than I was getting using AVIA. For the most part I think the Spyder did a good job but I have a few questions: 1) Is there any anomolies specific to the Samsung DLP (i have an older HLN 61) that the...
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