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Re: [colorvision_group] Proud new owner of PrintFixPro Suite

2006-03-07 by randy

Thanks for the ebay tip!  I am also a proud new owner of a print fix pro 
suite!

Randy Laskody

Johnny Eades wrote:

>Hello Folks,
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>I bought off Ebay the PFP Suite which included the Spyder2PRO
>colorimeter for monitor calibration, just before Colorvision had the
>delay in shipping because of the dramatic increase in demand for their
>fine product. I calibrated my monitor first as CDTobie has recommended
>in the group's messages. Then I dove into the mysterious (for me)
>world of color. I've lived in the BW world for 40 years or more, and
>at a friend's urging made the giant step for Johnnykind into this new
>realm. My first attempt was with the 225 patch readings which produced
>an almost satisfactory result, but still with a reddish yellow cast on
>many of my images. After checking and rechecking the printer, today
>I'm starting on the 729 patch calibration patches. I think this will
>produce a better profile, due to the fact that the squares are larger
>than with the 225 patch printout on a single page. My old eyes had a
>hard time really determing if the reading circle of the colorimeter
>was truly on the square squarely and not overlapping a small portion
>of the adjacent square. I'll post later today the results of the
>larger 729 square test.
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>Your friend in Photography,
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>Johnny
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