Some of you have probably guessed the next step in making the monitor gamut larger: add a fourth primary. Why not? Printers have done it with great success. Let’s see how it looks: What are the downsides? Works only in a color-managed environment 33% more pixels for the same resolution 33% more display memory (There… [Read More]
Archives for September 2, 2012
Design of a wide-gamut monitor
What could be done to extend the gamut of monitors so that we can see all the colors we can print? With transmissive LCD monitors, there’s an inherent problem: if you make the red, green, and blue filters narrower so that the primaries are more nearly spectral, they pass less light and the display gets… [Read More]