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Unfortunately, you have discovered why CRT were so popular for so long. There are monitors that can come very very close to CRT but they can be costly, and typically not fast enough refresh rate for video or gaming.. Look into the EIZO and NEC professional monitors.
Calibration with a hardware calibration tool (I use an X-Rite Colormunki) will improve display accuracy. Factory calibration may get the best out of the display using its internal controls, e.g. contrast, brightness, etc. However, for professional accuracy you also need to "profile" the display with a proper calibration tool. In simple terms, this measures ...
1) Is it worth sucking it up and shelling out the dough for a calibrator, especially if don't print? Do these calibrators usually fix all issues like colors running hot and will my monitor be perfect after using one? Are they essential investments? Yes (a), no (b), yes(c). a.) As as serious hobyist it is key that the color you see while editing your ...
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