Re: [colorvision_group] Proud new owner of PFP results and times
2006-03-07 by randy
I am reading it now CD. Thanks!
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2006-03-07 by randy
I am reading it now CD. Thanks!
2006-03-07 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Fortunately this is a remediable mistake: unless you damage or destroy your target print, you can measure it again the next day, and compare the results.
2006-03-07 by Doug Lenos
The unit calibrates against the white/black areas on the pad. Do the LEDs sensitivity to color, etc ever change? It seems like the unit could be calibrated
2006-03-07 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Well you ll want to read the help I wrote for the application before you decide if its heaven, or some other place... but most new users seem pretty happy
2006-03-07 by John Vitollo
... PrintFIX PRO works very well with QTR and Bowhaus IJC/OPM B+W rip I ve been a long time QTR user but
2006-03-07 by CDTobie@aol.com
... This is a Datacolor device. Datacolor is in (among other things) the paint formulation and measurement business. It was one of the things they developed
2006-03-07 by Doug Lenos
Comment on PRINT to Finish... if that means you printed the target and immediately measured it you may want to consider waiting at least 3-4 hrs and better yet
2006-03-07 by randy
I actually have a profiling unit on the way and CD himself helping me. I must have died and went to heaven! : )
2006-03-07 by CDTobie@aol.com
... You can get a headstart by downloading the PDF of the help files (from the files section of this list), and reading through them. C. David Tobie Product
2006-03-07 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I guess if that is a measure of the learning curve to run the application, print targets, measure them, print samples etc... then thats not to bad. ...
2006-03-07 by randy
I was wondering if the colorimeter may have other uses other than reading profiles. Can it read paint swatches? Randy
2006-03-07 by randy
Johnny, Please keep sharing your experiences. I have my own unit on the way and am learning already. This has been a long time coming for me. To long. Randy
2006-03-07 by John Vitollo
... What might help is adding one or two sheets of the same paper underneath the target before profiling. The table surface color could influence a color bias
2006-03-07 by Johnny Eades
Hello Folks, I started the printer profiling at 08:47 EST and ended the entire process at 10:48 EST and am now evaluating the results. I haven t printed one of
2006-03-07 by CDTobie@aol.com
... worse, not a better, profile. There are other ways to tune profiles that we are looking into, but building a second one, does not apply it on top of the
2006-03-07 by Tom
Hey here s an interesting thought ... not sure if its something worth considering or not but let me throw it out here. What would happen if after a profile was
2006-03-07 by Tom
... measurements. ... turned off for ... most ... Yup ... that was from print to finish so to speak :-)
2006-03-07 by David Miller
... That s getting closer! (I still hope you re talking about the total time it takes you: measurements, plus doing things like a test print through the
2006-03-07 by CDTobie@aol.com
... If you are on Windows, reducing the Windows margins will increase the size of the patches, and especially for those with any problems that would effect
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
2006-03-07 by Tom
... He s not kidding ... Dave with the even slightly larger patches it takes me 15 minutes now to do a 225 patch target. Good tip to keep in your pocket!
2006-03-07 by Tom
I ll post later today the results of the ... Which printer and inkset are you using Johnny? Try setting the precise light slider to -10 or so. The gentleman
2006-03-07 by David Miller
Johnny, Suggestion: (and this goes for everyone): Reduce the size of the margins as much as you can, in the printer driver, so that you get a larger print of
2006-03-07 by Johnny Eades
Hello Folks, I bought off Ebay the PFP Suite which included the Spyder2PRO colorimeter for monitor calibration, just before Colorvision had the delay in
2006-03-06 by Jan Barkan
I used my old 10D which I can t seem to part with. I have heard mixed reviews on the 5d but it is significantly better than the 1D. In the past, I carried 4
2006-03-06 by Tom
... that was for one ... all of which ... work for, ... development ... photography/digital ... whether I worked ... know thats ... (cough) ... my co-workers
2006-03-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I recently figured up $40,000 worth of color printers, three computer systems, several monitors (with prices has high as $7800... yup, that was for one
2006-03-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... User to user help will become more practical as there are more users, and they become more familiar with the product. Another thing that is helpful... so
2006-03-06 by colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the colorvision_group group. File :
2006-03-06 by Tom
... section ... thing)... but ... there ... Hah ... my development manager laughed and said jokingly you should write off your new Cannon 5d as a buisness
2006-03-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I ll refrain from posting my personal shots to the CV group images section simply as photos (plenty of other groups dedicated to that sort of thing)... but
2006-03-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Last time I took only an Olympus E1, with the standard 4/3 lens, and left the flash and other lenses home (I have to travel carry on all over Europe while
2006-03-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... This is visual, not measurement based stuff. The degree of compensation will vary with both the lightsource, and the ink/paper combination. And some users
2006-03-06 by randy
Thats a nice break, after the warzone mentality on the DPRreview forum.... Yes, the (just one purchase away from greatness crowd) ... No one explains it like
2006-03-06 by randy
The nice thing about forums is that you should not have to repeat yourself over and over. I have noticed from being one of your disciples for close to a decade
2006-03-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Thats a nice break, after the warzone mentality on the DPRreview forum.... ... Yes, in that the texture creates highlight that sap color, shadows that sap
2006-03-06 by John Vitollo
... Many thanks David for your presents here on this list. We all appreciate it for sure. I started this group with the intention to have a User to User
2006-03-06 by Tom
... extra for ... hope that ... skip reading ... real time ... Europe ... I m willing to ... anytime! That sounds wonderful :-) Despite the static we give you
2006-03-06 by Jan Barkan
I totally agree. You have been helpful to me as well and all of us should be savvy enough not to take advantage of your expertise. Been to Tuscany many times
2006-03-06 by Tom
... given printer, ... I had no clue the slider adjusted for metamerism. Is there a standard measurement for that? It would be nice to characterize inks and
2006-03-06 by Tom
... There were only two sample sheets for evaluation so the 225 patch target seemed to be a logical choice. Printing the target produced a very saturated rich
2006-03-06 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Someone, when they tested PrintFIX PRO, said that we should charge extra for the help... and of course live help is the most convenient kind. I hope that
2006-03-06 by Tom
... I have some samples of Legion Premium Canvas which were purchased last week to test. I ve printed out the targets tonight and will try to profile them
2006-03-06 by randy
I am getting them now.
2006-03-06 by Randy Laskody
I see that there where responses to my first post but they are not showing up in my email. (yes I have it set to individual emails) Where they are going? I
2006-03-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... There s nothing in the license agreement to keep you from building custom profiles for individual printers privately; only profiles for use generically
2006-03-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I can see (particularly as they share the PreciseLight (TM) name), where this idea would come up. But the PreciseLight color temp slider in PrintFIX PRO
2006-03-05 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Maybe... but PrintFIX PRO would work better from AdobeRGB as well... so it won t eliminate that issue. C. David Tobie Product Technology Manager
2006-03-05 by Tom
... Hmm ... other post got eaten by the posting software somewhere. I believe it is not against the EULA for me to profile a target that you print out. I ll
2006-03-05 by Tom
Here s a thought... Perhaps you could put on the official wish list the ability to read the ambient light with a Spyder and use that to set the PreciseLight