Posts by Neomic

I have a Samsung 32" TV that my computer, Xbox 360, Blu-ray, and cable TV are currently hooked up to. The TV speakers aren't cutting it and I'm looking to upgrade the crappy Durabrand speakers I bought about 10 years ago (I was like 13,...

Isn't the pink hue showing up in the grey test patterns a bad thing?

So I've been using the AVS 709 discs for a few years now, but I ended up getting a Spyder4TV HD from Datacolor today to review at the website I work at. After comparing my results with each, I've gotten results that differ dramatically...

As far as I know, the compression used by the TV signals can make things look a little different, but that's at the fault of the video feed, not your TV calibration. Just one.

I received a Spyder4pro for review from Datacolor, and I calibrated by monitor, but I don't know how I would go about calibrating my HDTV with it since the software seems to be designed for calibrating a PC monitor. The Spyder4pro page...

Ah, that it was it. It was set to auto. Thank you!

I have a Sony KDL-40BX420 and I'm trying to calibrate it with SpyderTV. It allows me to access the advanced settings and such when my BRD is unplugged, but when I plug my Blu-ray player in though, it reverts to "Cinema" and won't let me...

I've used the AVS 709 AVCHD download to calibrate the TV settings for my new Blu-ray player. I bought the T2 Skynet Edition BD and it features the THX Optimizer 2.0. Using the AVS tests, I got my black levels adjusted correctly, but...

I've had this TV since February and it's always had an issue with ghosting. It's not terribly bad, but it's enough that it can distract you sometimes. I love watching movies on it and do a lot of gaming. I was wondering if this could be...

I have a Samsung LN32C540. It's a entry level TV, but it's all I could afford at the time, and I'm trying to squeeze as much picture quality out of it as possible. I've used the AVS 709 to calibrate my basic settings; Brightness,...