settings HDMI
Mode: Movie
Cell Light : 10
Contrast : 80
Brightness : 53
Sharpness : 0
Colour : 47
Tint : 50 50
Gamma : -1
Colour : Auto
Colour Temp : Warm 2
White Balance Menu:
Red-Offset : 29
Green-Offset : 25
Blue-Offset : 27
Red-Gain : 6
Green-Gain : 25
Blue-Gain : 24
Flesh Tone : 0
xvYCC : Off (or on if you have a xvYCC source , hint, your bluray player is not a xvYCC source)
HDMI Black Level : Normal
Just Scan enabled
Movie Mode High (test your source, you might prefer low)
Just scan (enabled for bluray / DVD)
Noise Reduction : High
VGA (Xbox 360)
same but brightness on 50, and most options disabled (not applicable on VGA anyway).
on VGA you might want to disable pixle shifting. (makes a white line appear around the edges).
Note, the PS50A550 is the same as the PN50A550 or PS50A556, PS50A557, PS50A558.
For more information, check avforums.com or avsforum.com
Categories: Video
Tagged: calibration, ps50A550, samsung
September 5, 2008 · 1 Comment
Found the following about RGB full range. Note however, that this also applies to any dvd or blu-ray player
There is a lot of misinformation regarding the option “Enable RGB Full Range” located in the Display Options menu in the PlayStation3.
If you ask in a lot places around the net, the common answer it’s that you should have it enabled no matter what, because everything is darker, the colors are more “vivid” and the image is no longer “washed out”, but this it’s totally wrong. The reality is that you lose all the detail in the shadows or dark places and the colors are over saturated if your HDTV doesn’t support it.
Almost every one of the Hight Definition Televisions in the market are made to work only with RGB Limited Range for legacy support reasons. That means that they only display the range of color from 16 (Black) to 235 (White) instead of the Full Range (0 to 255). On the other hand, most, if not all, of the PC monitors are capable of displaying the Full Range because they are not limited by the Television standards…
read the rest of this article here…
http://nicolaspeople.com/ch3rokeesblog/?p=13
Categories: blu-ray
Tagged: blu-ray, calibration, playstation 3
