calibrate printer to monitor

[ilovenikon]

dear all,

how do i calibrate my monitor to my printer?? juz printed out some pix on photopaper ( for the 1st time ) and realised that the pictures turned out to be much more darker than those shown on the monitor.

thx

 

[espn]

You can use Spyder's Print Fix or Eye One Photo IIRC.

 

[ilovenikon]

ok, thk u espn.

i see. so i'll need a hardware to do it. thought i cld do it by software

 

[espn]

Software and hardware together I'm not experienced in this area of printer calibration, I only know so much, hope it helps.

 

[ilovenikon]

ok, thx again