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Re: [Digital BW] X-Rite ColorChecker for scanner calib?

2008-09-01 by Cdtobie

Yes, but it's a pretty small number of samples. Also without an  
accurate measurement set for it, results will be compromised.

C. D. Tobie
WW Product Technology Mngr.
Digital Imaging & Home Theater
DataColor.com
CDTobie@DataColor.com

On Aug 31, 2008, at 11:08 PM, "handyman856" <avr@sargasso-sea.net>  
wrote:

> I was reading Mr. Roark's details on creating profiles with a scanner,
> and remembered I have an X-Rite ColorCheck (8 x 10) card. Could that
> be used as a reference image to calibrate a scanner? (CanoScan 8400).
>
> If so - any tips?   :-)
>
> =Alan R.
>
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