

- #DISNEY WOW WORLD OF WONDER VS SPEARS AND MUNSIL HOW TO#
- #DISNEY WOW WORLD OF WONDER VS SPEARS AND MUNSIL FULL#
Of course, as was previously mentioned, a full and complete calibration cannot be completed without appropriate hardware and software, but these discs can certainly get you on your way. My recent wargaming discovery is that of the late Paddy Griffith, his literature and his lifes work in games (courtesy of the gentlemen of Wargames Developments and The History of Wargaming Project) (see below, two of his most inspirational books, let the reading begin): On the back of this inspirational reading I. Everything you need is in those three discs. Spears & Munsil High-Definition Benchmark (2009).
#DISNEY WOW WORLD OF WONDER VS SPEARS AND MUNSIL HOW TO#
(In the interest of full disclosure, I am trained and recognized by both organizations.)Įasily the three best discs (Blu-Ray) is DVE, Spears and Munsell and AVSHD. The Disney WOW World of Wonder Disc is a definitive how to guide for in-home High Definition (HD). Someone that is recognized by THX as a video calibrator has to pass a much more stringent evaluation period before they are listed on the company's website as a calibrator. Nor is there any monitoring and/or process to make sure an individual is current with their gear or ever-evolving skill set. Will we replace the Spears Munsil High Definition Benchmark Blu-ray. Doesn't mean your skills are worth a lick. Disney Does Calibration: World of Wonder Blu-ray vs. Once you sit through the 2 day class and pass an open book test you are considered an ISF calibrator. There is no such thing as ISF- certified calibrators. You can be at 6500K and green can be wrong. Spears & Munsil HD Benchmark and Calibration Disc 2nd Edition Blu-Ray DVD. D65, found on an X/Y chart is the correct value. DISNEY WOW: WORLD of Wonder (Blu-ray Disc, 2010, 2-Disc Set) Complete - 18.95. To clarify a few things I have read thus far,Ħ500K isn't quite the correct desired color temperature. Even then, you have to tweak them a little bit, particularly in black level, to get them right. THX has been more successful at getting 6500 degrees, 30fL brightness, proper white points, and reasonable color balance implemented on certain high-end sets, like the upper-echelon Panasonic plasmas. An unfortunate title for a superior disc. Joe Kane got a few manufacturers (I think Samsung was one of them) to follow his suggested settings, but for whatever reason, the affiliation did not last. In fact, the WOW disc actually has the better patterns with finer granularity than the other discs. We argued and argued and argued that "but there's a known standard! Just have a preset that gets it in the ballpark of SMPTE RP-166!" But they would not listen. Click to expand.We asked this many times when we were reviewing sets for Consumers Digest in the 1980s and 1990s, and I was told different answers by the manufacturers:Ī) our sets are not consistent enough on the factory line to make a "one size fits all" preset that will work, since every screen that comes off the line is a little differentĭ) the sets that sell the best are the ones that look the brightest and sharpest in the dealer's room, and bluish, over-enhanced sets appear to the eye to be brighter and sharper
