Photo Friday’s Monitor Calibration Tool Tweaks Your Monitor to be Easier on Your Eyes

Nothing is a true substitute for hardware calibration but if you’re not working in the print industry or as a professional photographer you don’t need to calibrate your monitor to the physical world you need to calibrate it so that contrast is correct and you can use the monitor without straining your eyes.

Over at the photography site Photo Friday they have a simple calibration image you can use to adjust the brightness and contrast on your monitor to an optimum level. Visit the link below and follow the simple instructions to tweak your screen.

If you like your calibration tools to have a few more sliders, bells, and whistles, check outpreviously reviewed Online Monitor Test. Have a favorite software or hardware tool for monitor calibration? Share them at lifehacker.com.

Photo Friday Monitor Calibration Tool [via MakeUseOf]