Apple is continuing its push to have the XDR taken seriously as a color-accurate display with its new calibration application. Apple would like its new Pro Display XDR monitor to compete with high-end color grading monitors in terms of color accuracy. This could potentially be wonderful for filmmakers, since it would make for a relatively affordable monitor, especially comparing its $6,000 price tag to $30,000 grading monitors. In order to keep pursuing the goal of color accuracy, Apple has just released a calibration app for the Pro Display XDR. This is exciting because dedicated hardware agnostic calibration can be expensive, though manufacturers will often release calibration software for their own hardware for free. Calibration software works by showing a series of known colors on a monitor, then reading how they are displayed with some sort of probe device and adjusting the monitor itself the colors and brightness levels show accurately. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 7 December, 2020