Recent content by DougInMSN

So I applied the settings you suggested, and I *think* the color is better. :) However I've now encountered a new, unrelated problem that's preventing me from doing a good comparison between monitors. For some reason I can't get the 2690 to display in its native resolution, no matter what I...

I also notice that my OSM menu seems "limited". I don't see several of the options that the manual refers to (eg., auto brightness). I made sure that those controls weren't locked down with the OSM Lock feature. Is there something I'm missing? The controls didn't appear when I reverted to...

I also notice that my OSM menu seems "limited". I don't see several of the options that the manual refers to (eg., auto brightness). I made sure that those controls weren't locked down with the OSM Lock feature. Is there something I'm missing? The controls didn't appear when I reverted to...

Thanks for the tips. I tried recalibrating with a different brightness. The default photo editing target had me at 140. I then tried 225, 200 and then 100. However, most of the forums I've found suggest setting the brightness to around 100, maybe a little higher. I'm not sure what that means...

Hi all, So, I just hooked up my new 2690 and calibrated with SV. And now I'm having a mild panic attack. Compared to my iMac (the new 24" 3.06 Ghz) screen the 2690 looks flat and low-contrasty. I certainly didn't have a "wow" experience like so many others on here have described. Is there...