Thank you
2011-09-13 by randave2001
David, I am constantly seeing you assist others in using the DataColor systems and your responses are very timely and extremely helpful both to the individual
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Re: New Profile = Dark Prints
2011-09-13 by Rollin H
David, It appears that I did somehow print the targets with the wrong settings in the print driver. I redid everything ensuring color management was off and
Re: [datacolor_group] New Profile = Dark Prints
2011-09-13 by David Miller
... That sounds like an uncalibrated print. It means that, regardless of whether you think you ve printed the target for your new profile correctly; it s very
New Profile = Dark Prints
2011-09-12 by Rollin H
I finally decided to use my Spyder3Print SR to build a new profile for my main paper/printer combination. The previous profile was built some time back using
Re: [datacolor_group] reading qtr 21x4 with spyder 3 print
2011-09-09 by C D Tobie
... This indicates an excessively whitened paper and/or a dirty white tile. Try cleaning your tile with a lens cloth (a rag may have artificial whiteners from
Re: reading qtr 21x4 with spyder 3 print
2011-09-09 by elo
I have had the same thing occurring on all my papers and was questioning myself why this was so. I assumed in the end this is because the paper is not pure
reading qtr 21x4 with spyder 3 print
2011-09-08 by Robert
I was using spyder 3 print to measure the 21x4 random file printed on Ilford gold fibre silk and whenever i read the 0 (paper white) patch it would show up as
Re: Profile Not Loaded
2011-09-03 by Rollin H
David, removing ColorNavigator from the Startup list plus using the DataColor profile chooser to reassociate the DataColor created profile with the Eizo
Re: [datacolor_group] Profile Not Loaded
2011-09-03 by Cdtobie
Using the method you describe should be fine, but it requires removing the Color Navigator start up item, so that it does not conflict with the Spyder3
Re: [datacolor_group] Profile Not Loaded
2011-09-03 by Bob Frost
Which version of Colornavigator are you using? The latest version - 6 - supports the Spyder3, but not gray balancing and something else, while the older
Profile Not Loaded
2011-09-03 by Rollin H
I have a Win 7, 64 bit system with dual monitors each installed on its own graphics card. One monitor is a Dell U2410 and the other is an Eizo CG222W. I have
RESOLVED Re: softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-09-02 by johnlill2
David & C. David, I uninstalled and reinstalled the software and now the softproof in Spyder3Print DOES match the softproof in Photoshop. Strange, isn t it?
Re: Red colour cast
2011-08-28 by keesatindy
Thanks, David. I m the administrator on this lone PC and verified that I still am. I got instructions from support for downloading a cleanup app. Ran it,
Re: [datacolor_group] Red colour cast
2011-08-27 by Cdtobie
Try removing display two, and doing a FullCal on display one, just to rule out some complexities. And tell us that displays and what calibration settings. C.
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Red colour cast
2011-08-26 by Cdtobie
Start by changing your profile save location, to make sure it s not a permission issue. C. D. Tobie Global Product Technology Mngr. Imaging Color Management
Re: Red colour cast
2011-08-26 by keesatindy
Interesting timing! I just contacted Datacolor a couple of hours ago because I am unable to save new profiles in 4.0.2. The reason I was recalibrating is
Re: Red colour cast
2011-08-26 by Mark Vuleta
Well, stranger things have happened at sea I suppose; But I went through the entire procedure again (the 5th time this evening!) and it worked perfectly, no
Red colour cast
2011-08-26 by markvuleta@xtra.co.nz
Hi guys. I have Spyder 3 Studio suite and running version 4.0.2 for the monitor calibration. I have just updated one of my screens and have profiled this and
Re: softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-08-23 by johnlill2
Thanks. I must be doing something wrong because the softproof in Spyder3Print is NOT accurate for the profiles that I built with it. When I use those profiles
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-08-23 by C D Tobie
... In my experience softproof in Print, and softproof in Photoshop are nearly identical: if the paper white and ink black checkboxes are checked in Photoshop.
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-08-23 by David Miller
... John: Spyder3Print s softproof is accurate, in that it gives you the same softproof that Photoshop gives you when Photoshop s paper white and black ink
Re: softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-08-23 by johnlill2
Thanks again, David. Maybe I was not clear. The problem is not that I want to edit these particular profiles. If I print from Photoshop I am getting great
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-08-23 by C D Tobie
... Well, simulate paper color in Phothoshop automatically checks simulate ink black, so you are getting both when you check that. If its way off for your
Re: softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-08-23 by johnlill2
Thanks, David, for the fast reply. When I softproof in Photoshop, I select the new profile and check show paper white . It is an excellent preview of the
Re: [datacolor_group] softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-08-23 by C D Tobie
... What you are seeing is the ink black and paper white simulations that are automatically part of our preview (after all, the tone of the paper and how dark
softproof in Spyder3Print SR way off
2011-08-23 by johnlill2
Hello, I have recently purchased a Spyder3Print SR and am THRILLED with the results. One small complaint - when I create a profile and then check the
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Pro 3.1.5 to 4.0.2 Difference?
2011-08-18 by Cdtobie
... New software features, such as iterative gray balance, and automatic brightness control of Apple displays. C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager
Spyder3Pro 3.1.5 to 4.0.2 Difference?
2011-08-18 by mjfait
What is the difference between Spyder3Pro 3.1.5 & 4.0.2? The Datacolor website doesn t provide any details.
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Cdtobie
... The flash that occurs is the profile being changed. Apps which don t correct for the display don t cause that flash. The result of that SHOULD be increased
Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by patop_p
Thanks again David, things are starting to get clear to me. The only thing I still can t understand is the fact that, after calibration, when using a non color
Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by patop_p
Thank you Lauri, I appreciate your help as much as David s.
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Cdtobie
... Its not uncommon to have a studio or a lab where the goal is matching all the displays even if that limits the dynamic range of some of them in order to
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Laurie Solomon
So you are saying that it will calibrate and profile each monitor in the multi-monitor display to the least common denominator? I am not sure how or why this
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Laurie Solomon
I understand that C. D.; but this feature is not very practical or useful if the monitors are located in different locations with different ambient lighting or
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Cdtobie
... StudioMatch is for setting all the displays to a single Studio standard. Even if they are in different rooms, or of different types. C. David Tobie Global
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Cdtobie
... The only difference is that StudioMatch will assure that they are both to the same standard, and that is a standard they can both meet. C. David Tobie
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Cdtobie
... You are welcome... ... Correct. Think of a preflight checklist: Calibration on, check. Profile on, check. ... Yes. ... Separate, but related. And stored in
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Laurie Solomon
Again I am not David; but I will venture to add my two cents. (smile) My understanding is that the ‘studio match” feature only works if the two monitors
Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by patop_p
I m sorry David I forgot to ask something on the previous message. What the difference between calibrating each display separately and doing the studio match
Re: Double profile?
2011-08-07 by patop_p
Thank you very much David and also thank you to Laurie. I was asking about double profiling because if I disable the calibration on the spyder utility I get
Re: [datacolor_group] Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Cdtobie
Certainly all of Laurie s comments are correct. In addition it s worth noting that the OS listing the profile is normal, and having the color not change if you
Re: [datacolor_group] Double profile?
2011-08-07 by Laurie Solomon
With respect to the first issue, it is normal that the Windows color management module’s control will be overridden by the Spyder software. With respect to
Double profile?
2011-08-07 by patop_p
Hi people, please can someone help me with this issue. I have a Spyder 3 Elite, a Dell 3008 display and a Dell 2404 display (as secondary). I calibrated each
Re: [datacolor_group] strange SpyderPrint readings
2011-08-02 by Cdtobie
Your white tile readings are in range. Sounds like your paper has tons of whiteners. Cleaning your tile may help, but I try to avoid media that degree of
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Monitor Brightness Problem - not bright enough??
2011-08-01 by Wim van Leeuwen
That’s exactly what happens, I don’t know why it happens this way, but mysteries still happen! Greeting, Wim From: C D Tobie Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011
strange SpyderPrint readings
2011-08-01 by Chuck
I have the older Model 1005 Spyder Print and it s readings after calibration appear to be off. After calibration, I measure the tile at L90.39 A0.86 B1.26,
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Monitor Brightness Problem - not bright enough?? [1 Attachment]
2011-08-01 by C D Tobie
Yes, your info window indicates a very successful calibration of a screen capable of 130 nits, to a target of 100. If it is forcing you down from a target of
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Monitor Brightness Problem - not bright enough??
2011-07-31 by Wim van Leeuwen
The “INFO screen” indicates that the monitor is able to meet the target value of 120 candela, or am I mis-interpreting these values? Greetings, Wim From:
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Monitor Brightness Problem - not bright enough?? [2 Attachments]
2011-07-30 by Cdtobie
The situation your screenshots show is not one where ambient light compensation is lowering your target value, it s one where your display does not appear to
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Monitor Brightness Problem - not bright enough??
2011-07-30 by Wim van Leeuwen
I tested one more time, my problem is that I never have the option to accept or reject the change of the target value. I can only klick “OK” when the