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Appendix B
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Create a color profile
Follow the on-screen directions to calibrate your monitor. The resulting monitor profile
will be saved in the folder listed below. Make a note of the file name.
•Windows\System\Color
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Choose the profile created in Step 3 for Nikon Capture 3
Choose the profile created in Step 3 as the Nikon Capture 3 monitor profile. For details,
see “Preferences: The Color Management Tab” ( 182).
Step 1—Choosing a Monitor Profile
Choose a monitor profile as described below.
Creating a New Monitor Profile
If you have not yet calibrated your monitor, use Adobe Gamma to create a profile for your
monitor. Adobe Gamma is included in the standard install of Adobe Photoshop.
Creating a Monitor Profile (Adobe Photoshop 5.x)
1
Display the Adobe Color Management Assistant
Select Color Management… from the Adobe Photoshop Help menu.
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Click Open Adobe Gamma…
In the Adobe Color Management Assistant dialog, click Open Adobe Gamma….