[LRflex] Re: OT Huey by Pantone

  • From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:27:35 -0800

Thanks, David.  It helps.
Aram



>From: David Young <telyt@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [LRflex] Re: OT Huey by Pantone
>Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:00:28 -0800
>
>At 20/12/2006, you wrote:
> >I just paid a visit to Ritz camera while on vacation and their catalog 
>lists
> >a monitor calibration tool callled Huey by Pantone.  I have used a Spyder
> >for a few years and have been happy, but it is not mine.  this little 
>device
> >has good reviews where ever  I look, but I was wondering if anyone has
> >bought one and is using it.  How does it work for you?  Can you compare 
>it
> >to a Spyder?
> >
> >Aram
>
>
>HI Aram:
>
>I cannot comment on the Huey, but thought you might find this
>comment, gleaned from Photo.net, useful.
>
> ><http://www.photo.net/shared/community-member?user_id=2138143>Matthew
> >Chilton<http://www.photo.net/member-status-icons> , nov 06, 2006; 11:03 
>a.m.
> >I came across your post and figured I'd contribute, I manage the
> >monitor calibration line of products here at Pantone.
> >
> >Actually, the huey is built with the same optical sensors as the GMB
> >(now X-Rite)Eye-One Display 2. As long as you are looking for a
> >clean, quick calibration (no profile editing or custom targeting)
> >then huey will work perfectly.
> >
> >The calibration you get will be identical to that of an i1 device
> >set to the same targets.
> >
> >FYI - We have alot of Pros, purchasing direct from us, buying an i1
> >device for the studio and a huey for the road so your not alone in
> >your thinking. If you have any specific questions about the huey
> >feel free to give me a call. Good luck!
> >
> >Matthew Chilton Product Manager - Digital Solutions Pantone
> >201-935-5500 ext 2231 mchilton@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>Personally, I use the X-rite Monaco XR and have found it to be very
>good.  The GretaMacBeth EyeOne II also gets good reviews, and is a
>bit cheaper, though twice the cost of the Huey.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Cheers!
>---
>
>David Young,
>Logan Lake, CANADA
>
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>
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