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Problem with importing

Community Beginner ,
Mar 16, 2017 Mar 16, 2017

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Hello guys! I have a little struggle with lightroom, i am begginer and when i import a photo, it imports with a filter (kind of sepia filter). If you can help me, it'll be awesome. Thank you

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Community Expert , Mar 16, 2017 Mar 16, 2017

You have a defective monitor profile.

I see you're on Windows 10, which is known to install low quality monitor profiles when doing updates.

The ideal solution is to calibrate the monitor with a hardware calibrator.

As a (temporary) fix, set the monitor profile to sRGB (or Adobe RGB if you have a wide gamut monitor).

Depending on how close your monitor's gamut is to sRGB/Adobe RGB, and your requirements, this may be good enough.

Press the Windows key+R, type colorcpl in the box, and hit Enter.

Add the

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LEGEND ,
Mar 16, 2017 Mar 16, 2017

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Show us a screen capture of what you see.

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Community Beginner ,
Mar 16, 2017 Mar 16, 2017

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^ How it looks when is imported, \/: how it looks when is in develop, and that s annoying because i can not compare original one with edited one

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LEGEND ,
Mar 16, 2017 Mar 16, 2017

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When develop colors don't match the library colors, that's almost always because you need to calibrate your monitor.

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Community Expert ,
Mar 16, 2017 Mar 16, 2017

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You have a defective monitor profile.

I see you're on Windows 10, which is known to install low quality monitor profiles when doing updates.

The ideal solution is to calibrate the monitor with a hardware calibrator.

As a (temporary) fix, set the monitor profile to sRGB (or Adobe RGB if you have a wide gamut monitor).

Depending on how close your monitor's gamut is to sRGB/Adobe RGB, and your requirements, this may be good enough.

Press the Windows key+R, type colorcpl in the box, and hit Enter.

Add the sRGB profile, then set it as Default profile. See screenshot (from Windows 7) below.

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Incredibly helpful! Thanks a lot guys!

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