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Re: Is there a ball park time limit in between calibrations?

2006-02-28 by John Vitollo

Thanks CDTobie! 

We crossed posted! 

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, CDTobie@... wrote:
>
> 
> In a message dated 2/27/06 10:24:49 PM, jvlist@... writes:
> 
> 
> > Is there a ball park time limit in between calibrations?
> > 
> I assume, from what you write below, that you mean spectro calibrations.
> > 
> > As an example if I print out the three sheet 729 patch target, is there a 
> > accuracy problem
> > measuring the first target and then measuring the next target 10-20 minutes 
> > later?
> > 
> If there have been thermal changes in your room, it certainly won't hurth to 
> recalibrate from the Tools Menu. If its been four hours, the software will 
> force you to recalibrate in the Wizard as well. Recalibratioin has the added 
> advantage of warming up the device, as well.
> > 
> > Would I need to calibrate the spectro before each target if a reasonable 
> > time has past?
> > 
> Same answer as above; never hurts...
> 
> C. David Tobie
> Product Technology Manager
> ColorVision Business Unit
> Datacolor Inc.
> CDTobie@...
> www.colorvision.com
>

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