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 _____________________________________ My Sarcasm Fu Is Strong, Proceed With Caution. :-) _____________________________________ On Mar 5, 2012, at 2:21 PM, "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hmmm. Employee discount???? > > -------------------------------------------------- > 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 >> _____________________________________ >> >> My Sarcasm Fu Is Strong, >> Proceed With Caution. :-) >> _____________________________________ >> >> 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 >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 >>>> _____________________________________ >>>> >>>> My Sarcasm Fu Is Strong, >>>> Proceed With Caution. :-) >>>> _____________________________________------ >>>> Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: >>>> http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ >>>> Archives are at: >>>> //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ >>>> >>> ------ >>> Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: >>> http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ >>> Archives are at: >>> //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ >> ------ >> Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: >> http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ >> Archives are at: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ >> > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/