Here's the problem. I'm rather picky about the way I adjust my monitor, and I want the color to look good, so I get a gamma calibration image like this:<BR> View ...

Most Toshiba netbooks include keyboard shortcuts to adjust the brightness but lack similar shortcuts to adjust the contrast. Altering the contrast can be central to improving visibility, particularly ...

I notice that WMP and PowerDVD do not allow a user to adjust the brightness when playing DVD movies off of a DVD disc.<BR><BR>The most obvious example of this is using the adjustment sliders in WMP.

Getting that brand new TV is an exciting (and often expensive) event. Make sure you're getting the most out of yours by ...

Modern TV-sets are capable of displaying near perfect images. High-Resolution digital TV-reception and modern display technology allow this amazing technology into your home like never before.

This adjusts the brightness of the darkest parts of the image. Set too low, and shadows will be too dark to see. On some TVs, ...

Unfortunately, the face, is still too dark, and most of the pixels are well below 60 IRE. How do we address that? We attack it with the Gamma Correction effect (Figure 11, below). What does gamma do?

If you haven't adjusted the settings on your new HDTV, you're not getting its full performance. Whether you tweak just by eyeballing, or if you use an HDTV setup disc like Disney's World of Wonder Blu ...