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Re: White Nose Cones

2006-03-14 by Tom

... Yeah, luminance is a tricky one. An example is the difference between my Trinitron CRT and my LCD monitors. Both are calibrated (D65,2.2) but the LCD is

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Re: [colorvision_group] RGB puzzle

2006-03-14 by David Miller

... Those are just telling you what the pure values of the RGBs in the target are at those locations. Only the Lab values that are displayed for a patch

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Re: [colorvision_group] White Nose Cones

2006-03-14 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Easy enough to test for yourself, with the spot reading mode. I find I can shine a whole lot of light on the target without having the density or L* value

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Re: White Nose Cones

2006-03-14 by John Vitollo

... My observation with reading targets is the cone seals the ambient light to zero. The LCDs are extremly bright and when a patch is read I see no light

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RGB puzzle

2006-03-14 by Bailey Donnally

My PrintFix Pro arrived only two days after I ordered it. Great! I made some profiles and they were very good. I even printed some black and white and they

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Re: White Nose Cones

2006-03-14 by Tom

... Here s are some simple tests. Lift your 1005 off the paper and point it tword the middle of your room. Take a reading. Unless you have a brightly lit

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Matching dual monitors with Spyder2 Pro

2006-03-14 by lowlife_inc

Hi! This is my first post here. What would be the best way to match the color on two identical LCD monitors using a Spyder2Pro? The monitors look close but

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White Nose Cones

2006-03-14 by davedoughman

With all the discussion on making the nose cones something other than black I went to my garage, found a can of latex white paint and a small brush. My white

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Re: [colorvision_group] first profile

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... One good answer creates a hundred new questions... ... Good, that keeps life simple and affordable... ... There can be advantages in several areas (or

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Re: Patch speed reading competition??

2006-03-13 by eieiomoomooheremoomoothere

... something? ... No rush, it s hard to see where the nosecone is sometimes on the darker patches. By putting some type of making on the nosecone it becomes

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Re: Teflon stickers, silver paint

2006-03-13 by eieiomoomooheremoomoothere

... Do a search for XTRAC Mad Dotz Mouse Feet Dotz Xray Pads Zerofriction Mouseskates newegg.com has them for $4.00. They are the slices stuck to mouse

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Re: Teflon stickers, silver paint

2006-03-13 by Johnny Eades

Hello Jack, I simply shine a fashlight beam across the page onto the spot I m reading. The total nose area is larger than the portion which actually reads the

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Re: Teflon stickers, silver paint

2006-03-13 by John Vitollo

... I use a white china marker as it s not permanent. Any good stationary/art store will have silver metallic pens...I just did a search and Sharpie has them:

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Teflon stickers, silver paint

2006-03-13 by Jack Winberg

Brian: Please, where does one get those Teflon stickers? Also somebody mentioned silver paint for the tip (or white paint), where would one find that in a

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Re: [colorvision_group] first profile

2006-03-13 by David Guida

David, This last post answered a lot of questions that I also have about RIPs. And it adds more. I am satisfied with the standard Epson driver for most of my

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Re: [colorvision_group] 9 hours later

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Agreed... on most systems... ... much... C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager ColorVision Business Unit Datacolor Inc. CDTobie@colorvision.com

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Re: [colorvision_group] 9 hours later

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Actually, its multiplied with a RIP; RIPs expect you to monkey with a wide range of interacting settings, instead of simply pick from a short list of

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Re: [colorvision_group] first profile

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... RIPs tend to be channels specific devices. Those that use standard RGB profiles could be profiled like any other driver. The Pocket RIP is not a RIP at

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Re: [colorvision_group] first profile

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Well, for some of the more advanced printers (7600, 7800, 4800 etc) there is also a density setting that can be changed, but that is not usually necessary.

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Re: [colorvision_group] first profile

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... Right... ... not necessarily optimal for printing targets and using custom profiles. Pretend all those media settings have numbers not names, and instead

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Re: [colorvision_group] first profile

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... We would need to figure out why you have this unusual problem, that no one else seems to have, before we can solve it. Can you send me a small sample file

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Re: [colorvision_group] Backlight Film?

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... You are moving in the wrong direction, the profile is correcting to too light because the print is too dark because its not in its backlit condition.

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Re: [colorvision_group] Backlight Film?

2006-03-13 by CDTobie@aol.com

... I ve worked with backlit film quite a bit over the years and find that it is not necessary to profile it as a transparency (its not really a transparancey

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Patch speed reading competition??

2006-03-12 by Keith Cooper

Hi Why all the rush to speed up patch reading? Is there a prize or something? :-) I found that concentrating on accuracy gets much better results. When I was

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Re: 9 hours later

2006-03-11 by Tom

... It does appear to be a different driver when I look closely. Thats really annoying! Just something for the Epson folks to fix then :-)

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