Digital BW, The Print

I need to read patches in colour and in black-and-white; if I want to make profiles for EB6, I think that I need something more precise than my scanner.

Thanks


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "E.Neilsen" <e.neilsen2@...> wrote:
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> Well, I have a densitometer, a Spyder and an i1. Each serves a purpose. If
> you are looking to simply read density, a densitometer is fine.  What do you
> really want to do? 
>  
> Eric Neilsen
> Eric Neilsen Photography
> 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9
> Dallas, TX 75226
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> www.ericneilsenphotography.com
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> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul
> Roark
> Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2013 9:02 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] photometer or densitometer
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>   
> I favor the DataColor Spyder. See
> http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Spectro.pdf It reads the standard 21-step
> test strips and has an output that is easy to cut and paste into the QTR
> linearization boxes. The Colour Munki appears to do neither as easily.
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
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> On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Cdtobie <CDTobie@...
> <mailto:CDTobie%40aol.com> > wrote:
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> > The SpyderPrint solution would provide you with editable profiles for
> > color printing, and readings for specialty B&W as well. Talk to a few of
> > the people that use it.
> >
> > C. D. Tobie
> > Global Product Technology Mngr.
> > Imaging Color Solutions
> > Datacolor.com
> > CDTobie@... <mailto:CDTobie%40datacolor.com> 
> >
> >
> > On Jul 6, 2013, at 6:05 PM, "jcphoto52" <jacques.caron@...
> <mailto:jacques.caron%40videotron.qc.ca> >
> > wrote:
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> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I'm ready to buy something to read my results in Black-and-white (and in
> > colour).
> > >
> > > I already own the Spyder Express to calibrate my display but I'm a n=bit
> > tired of using my scanner for interpretation.
> > >
> > > I'm looking at the Colour Munki solution. It's fairly priced and I could
> > read my display and my prints.
> > >
> > > Buying advice anyone?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
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