Most of us though should be able to get an outstanding picture without one.
SPEARS AND MUNSIL 2ND EDITION EBAY PROFESSIONAL
If you must go down the calibration route, I recommend getting a professional to do it. Clips to test deinterlacing performance. Evaluation patterns for measuring display and player quality. Features: - Calibration patterns for all major display controls. The 2nd edition Blu-ray disc to be available March, 2013. Spears & Munsil claim that it is your display that doesn't work with their product but a Panasonic Plasma is a mainstream product it strikes me as odd that it would not work with it. The Spears & Munsil High Definition Benchmark Blu-ray 1st Edition is no longer available, is out of print. This means that the colour and tint will always be wrong. all black) yet no matter what you do, black bars are always prevalent. What you should see are no bars on the left-hand side of the colour test (i.e. Worst of all, the blue filter specs that come with the disc do not work at all.
To begin with, you need to spend a significant amount of time figuring out what exactly to do and the results are strange to say the least (Sharpness = 79?). There were however a few moments on certain blu-ray discs on my settings where the colour looked incorrect (eg murky skin-tones, inappropriate olive tints at times) and I felt a calibration would remedy this. I foolishly bought it to try and "improve" what was already a very fine picture on my Panasonic Plasma that I obtained myself using the Cinema mode as a template.