[LRflex] Re: Color Calibrator Preferences?

  • From: Richard Ward <ilovaussiesheps@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 14:38:43 -0500

Not really sure hearing good words while collectively hanging at the local 
Denny's is enough to leverage into someone using their discount in my name :-D! 
 And yes, I did think about the emp discount option years ago... Didnt have 
money to follow though back then.

RW
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On Mar 5, 2012, at 2:21 PM, "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hmmm.  Employee discount????
> 
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> From: "Richard Ward" <ilovaussiesheps@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 11:09 AM
> To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Color Calibrator Preferences?
> 
>> Thanks for the link Aram.
>> 
>> I kind of have an affinity for x-rite due to seeing their factory so 
>> frequently in my hometown and hearing good comments on them as an employer 
>> from folks working there. :-)
>> 
>> Richard in Michigan
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>> On Mar 5, 2012, at 1:43 PM, "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Richard.
>>> 
>>> I have used the Datacolor Spyder series from 1-3.  I find it to be pretty
>>> good.  That said, I would like to upgrade to a different system, one that
>>> would allow me to make print paper profiles, as I do like to print my 
>>> stuff.
>>> I am also now using dual monitors, and the version of Spyder 3 I bought 
>>> does
>>> not allow separate profiles to be used for each monitor.
>>> 
>>> Beware of the difference between calibration and profiling your monitor.
>>> There is some free software out there called HCFR that allows you to
>>> calibrate your monitor before you profile it using compatible devices. 
>>> The
>>> version of Spyder I have does work with this software.  I am still in the
>>> process of switching to my new computer, so I have not profiled my new
>>> monitor yet.
>>> 
>>> X-Rite had a webinar a while back that dealt with their products and
>>> calibrating and profiling monitors.  Might want to watch it to see how 
>>> their
>>> system works.
>>> 
>>> http://xritephoto.com/ph_learning.aspx?action=webinarsarchive&eventid=1073&eventdateid=4885
>>> 
>>> Aram
>>> 
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>>> From: "Richard Ward" <ilovaussiesheps@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 10:12 AM
>>> To: <LeicaReflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [LRflex] Color Calibrator Preferences?
>>> 
>>>> Hello Group,
>>>> Does anyone have any input about choosing between an X-Rite or a 
>>>> Datacolor
>>>> color calibrator? Mostly interested in brand type experiencing regarding
>>>> the two options. I've had a small windfall and am shopping for a
>>>> calibrator currently.
>>>> 
>>>> Further: Should I get one with print calibration options? I do 
>>>> essentially
>>>> no home printing of images so am currently thinking I will choose from
>>>> middle of two brands lineup and skip print calibration, unless someone 
>>>> has
>>>> some contrarian info.
>>>> 
>>>> Richard in Michigan
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