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Re: Sudden loss of accuracy of Datacolor #1005 after 2 years

2009-02-11 by nadar1900

This is evident, I have been unlucky with Datacolor, then I will try
another brand.


--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, C D Tobie <CDTobie@...> wrote:
>
> 
> On Feb 11, 2009, at 10:20 AM, nadar1900 wrote:
> 
> > It sounds so bad. So, this tool can be used for two years or for
> > producing 40 profiles only. However thanks for the response.
> 
> Yours is actually the first, out of thousands, that I have heard of  
> doing this. But its well beyond warranty, so if its a hardware issue,  
> then thats the end of the story. After all, the way such devices are  
> built affordably is by making them fixed units. There is no mechanism  
> for repair. I've been carrying one around in my briefcase for years,  
> and it still works as expected. So please do not assume your  
> individual case is universal. Its also worth noting that your unit may  
> still do fine for building color profiles, you are using for a  
> different process.
> 
> C. David Tobie
> Global Product Technology Manager
> Digital Imaging & Home Theater
> CDTobie@...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Datacolor
> www.datacolor.com/Spyder3
>

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