Digital BW, The Print

Wow! Those #s are very instructive. If generaly true of all the
similar instruments, it would seem that one needs to keep a calibrated
it8 around to monitor the instrument and then accept results as being
relative. (Shades of going back to the scanner methods)

Regards
Duane





--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark"
<paul.roark@...> wrote:
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> I recently made a new profile for the 2400, UT-3D inkset, and Crane SR
> paper.  I was curious how the ColorVision spectro and my older
X-Rite DTP22
> compared with respect to their Lab A & B measurements.  The graph (if it
> gets through the Yahoo filter) and numbers below show the results for 5
> points (dmax, 75%, 50%, 25%, and paper white).  "CV" is for
ColorVision; XR
> for X-Rite.  In a different comparison, an Eye-one was about like
one of the
> meters for Lab A and about like the other for Lab B.  I suspect this
type of
> accuracy is all we can expect from these price points, unfortunately.
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> L          CV-A    CV-B    XR-A     XR-B
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> 3.94      -0.42     -1         -0.46     -1.1
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> 25.39    0.7        0.8        -0.02     1.24
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> 51.64    0.98      1.17      -0.01     1.76
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> 73.76    1.14      1.16      0.08      1.97
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> 96.22    0.82      0.72      -0.24     1.94
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