Disappointed by your monitor’s image quality? You might be able to improve it through monitor calibration. Learning to calibrate your monitor will make the most of its potential, and while you can ...

More technically known as SMPTE color bars (after the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers), they were test patterns used to calibrate TVs. Engineers needed a visual reference to ...

Use preset picture modes as a starting point, but avoid "Vivid" options, or ones that lock you into a specific color gamut. Brightness and contrast should be fine-tuned to keep in-game shadows black, ...