Re: Spyder3 Print - Media Setting Check
2010-05-22 by keith
... It s a good starting point - I look for similar thing when profiling myself. The media settings often give somewhat vague results, but smoothness and no
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Re: Spyder3 Print - Media Setting Check
2010-05-22 by rickbehl
Not to worry, I found your other response, thanks... So for now maybe I will try profiling using the Ultrasmooth setting with adjusting the shadow detail
Re: Spyder3 Print - Media Setting Check
2010-05-22 by rickbehl
... I could try that if that is the best suggestion? It s just I m wary of spending time, paper and ink on something if I know I am going to have to redo it
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3 Print - Media Setting Check
2010-05-22 by C D Tobie
... They provide priorities, in the order that the effects are listed, but yes, there is no perfect solution, just a choice to be made. As I suggested on
Spyder3 Print - Media Setting Check
2010-05-22 by rickbehl
Hi, Wonder if someone can help. I have raised a support ticket too... I am going through the process of using my Spyder3 Print to build an ICC profile from
Spyder3 Print - Media Setting Check
2010-05-22 by rickbehl
Hi, Wonder if someone can help. I have raised a support ticket too... I am going through the process of using my Spyder3 Print to build an ICC profile from
Re: Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-19 by rickbehl
Hi, I m having this same problem on my Dell 2709W screen. After calibration with the new software I notice a distinct warmer (read magenta/pinkish) case to the
Re: [datacolor_group] iMac 27 for color work
2010-05-13 by Doug Taylor
C.D. That s so much for you input. I found some online reviews that confirmed what you say also. I have a 5 year old Mac Pro tower and am helping my daughter
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: iMac 27 for color work
2010-05-13 by C D Tobie
... That would be up to Apple; we d be quite willing... C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager Digital Imaging & Home Theater CDTobie@datacolor.com
Re: iMac 27 for color work
2010-05-12 by Mark
... Indeed C.D. -- perhaps a Spyder could be bundled with each one! I was wondering what the color space is like on the iMac 27. A source for in-depth monitor
Re: [datacolor_group] iMac 27 for color work
2010-05-12 by Cdtobie
... editing, and saving 16 bit files in the 250Mb size range. What I do hear, though, is that the new iMac is actually faster than the Mac Pro tower I own, and
Re: [datacolor_group] iMac 27 for color work
2010-05-12 by Cdtobie
... If you have a link to the paper, I would like to see it. I m specifically interested how efficient the iMac is in opening, editing, and saving 16 bit files
Re: [datacolor_group] iMac 27 for color work
2010-05-11 by Doug Taylor
Hi C. David, Is there a paper from the Zurich office about their iMac27 testing? If you have a link to the paper, I would like to see it. I m specifically
Re: [datacolor_group] iMac 27 for color work
2010-05-11 by C D Tobie
... It has a higher quality screen type that previous iMacs; and it offers proper dimming. So yes, we are recommending it as a basic image editing platform.
iMac 27 for color work
2010-05-11 by Mark
Hi, C. David Tobie, sometime back you wrote (on the digital fine art group) that the Zurich office had an iMac 27 for testing. Have they reported on its
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by C D Tobie
... If they are identical to a discerning eye, then they will produce identical profiles to that same eye... C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by David Miller
... If that particular Canon driver DOES show a No Color Correction choice, then yes, you can use that in combination with Vendor Matching and you should get
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by Don Ament
As a test, I went ahead and tried printing a target using Vendor Matching, and then selecting No Color Correction that I found in the Color Mode popup menu on
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by David Miller
... Yes, they re wrong. The idea for using Media Setting Check is to print it uncalibrated, just like the target print, and with Vendor Matching turned on,
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by Cdtobie
... Generic RGB method and it is way off. Super saturated, dark, colors way off. My original page one, printed with Vendor Matching is actually pretty close to
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by Cdtobie
... profile. GenericRGB would be correct for Leopard; sRGB is correct for Snow Leooard, they changed it between versions. C. D. Tobie Global Product Technology
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by Cdtobie
First, yes, if you can t turn off color conversions any other way, you may have to print at the Canon color setting. Second, for printing targets from
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by Don Ament
Does this mean my Media Setting Check prints are also wrong? I did them with the Vendor Matching setting. Don
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by David Miller
... Actually, what you ve done is correct! The target is SUPPOSED to be super saturated and dark. That s what uncalibrated looks like, and that s what you
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by Don Ament
Well, it s getting weird, this will be hard to follow I suspect: I reprinted page 1 of the 225 EZ color target using the Colorsync/ Generic RGB method and it
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by Don Ament
Thank you very much for the speedy and clear reply. Yes, running Leopard. I had already printed the targets to dry overnight using Vendor Matching, figuring
Re: [datacolor_group] Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by David Miller
... If you re running either Leopard or Snow Leopard, (which I assume you are), then Vendor Matching won t work as it should - there s an issue with the Canon
Printing SR targets via Canon Photoshop plugin
2010-05-05 by purtypitcher
I ve just received my Spyder3 Print SR for use with a Canon iPF8100. Couple of questions: 1. In the Color Matching tab of the printer driver my choices are
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-03 by john@coedana.plus.com
... That would make a lot of sense - I can well appreciate the scientific reasons for this. It then makes one wonder whether there are similar anomalies
Re: Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-03 by bwinkjet
Hi, I recently got a new monitor (Nec MultiSync PA241w) and calibrated it with Spyder3Elite4. Now have excellent screen to print match using Spider3Print. My
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-03 by Cdtobie
I would encourage you to put in a supper ticket as well... C. D. Tobie Global Product Technology Mngr. Digital Imaging & Home Theater Datacolor.com
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-03 by Aram Melkoumov
hey, i had the same issues before and after upgrading to 4.0 software. i ve played around with RGB settings and Kelvin, it helped a bit but colors are still
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-03 by john@coedana.plus.com
... May I join this thread? First, could I clarify how to install Spyder3 Elite4 upgrade? I bought my Studio SR kit just over a month ago so qualify for (and
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-03 by C D Tobie
... If toggling the calibration on and off, and calibrating to a defined and a native whitepoint all produce a pink cast, to your eye, then its not the
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-03 by Aram Melkoumov
Hi! When you say calibrate to native white point, that means just select native in option for white point? I ve done that as well as Gamma 2.2 - 6500
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-01 by C D Tobie
... First test would be to calibrate to native white point, and see what result that produces (in terms of perceived color casts). Please use the images in
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-01 by Aram Melkoumov
Hi C.D, I just upgraded to the Spyder3Elite with the new 4.0 upgrade. I have a Dell 3008 WFP Rev 03. I m having a hard time calibrating it. Its the only USB
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-01 by Cdtobie
... the Spyder3Elite 4 turn down luminance on monitors that are too hot (such as many 20/24 Glossy iMacs). And can the Spyder3Elite 4 software handle
Spyder3Elite 4
2010-05-01 by Mark
A couple of questions came up on a thread at dpreview.com : Can the Spyder3Elite 4 turn down luminance on monitors that are too hot (such as many 20/24
online tutorial
2010-04-20 by paulekohl
I went to the datacolor web site so I could watch any how to videos they might have posted as I am new to profile making and to the Spyder3 SR system. I
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Spyder3Pro 3.1.4 - Measured Value Outside of Expected Range
2010-04-19 by C D Tobie
... Or, you could just turn the pulsing light off in Spyder3Utility Preferences... ;-) C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager Digital Imaging & Home
Re: Spyder3Pro 3.1.4 - Measured Value Outside of Expected Range [1 Attachment]
2010-04-19 by johnvphoto
... Aricept is your friend!
Re: Spyder3Pro 3.1.4 - Measured Value Outside of Expected Range [1 Attachment]
2010-04-19 by thusband2003
Must be getting old. I do have Spyder3 but used the old Spyder2 to calibrate. That s why it wouldn t work of course. The Spyder3 was behind my monitor
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Spyder3Pro 3.1.4 - Measured Value Outside of Expected Range [1 Attachment]
2010-04-19 by Tom Husband
If I m using Spyder3 illegally I apologize. I honestly didn t know it was a paid upgrade, everything seem to work just fine. I ll remove it and go back to
Re: [datacolor_group] Re: Spyder3Pro 3.1.4 - Measured Value Outside of Expected Range
2010-04-19 by C D Tobie
... A Spyder2 should not work with any version of Spyder3Pro... and would certainly explain any errors you are getting. C. David Tobie Global Product
Re: Spyder3Pro 3.1.4 - Measured Value Outside of Expected Range
2010-04-19 by thusband2003
Ran a full calibration and got the same message. I m using the Spyder2 could that be the problem? Although it worked fine with version 3.1.2. Thanks, Tom
Re: [datacolor_group] Spyder3Pro 3.1.4 - Measured Value Outside of Expected Range
2010-04-19 by Cdtobie
Yes,run a FullCal, and see if that puts you back in parameters. C. D. Tobie Global Product Technology Mngr. Digital Imaging & Home Theater Datacolor.com
Spyder3Pro 3.1.4 - Measured Value Outside of Expected Range
2010-04-19 by thusband2003
I just installed the latest version 3.1.4 but am getting this message when I check calibration on my Dell 2209WA LCD monitor. Do I need to do a complete
Re: [datacolor_group] Using the QTR Step-21x4-random File to Create an ICC profile
2010-04-18 by Tom Husband
Thanks David. Sorry, yes, Spyder3Print SR 4.1.1 and latest version of QTR. I assume it would be looking for the same type of data as the 21 step grayscale
Re: [datacolor_group] Using the QTR Step-21x4-random File to Create an ICC profile
2010-04-18 by C D Tobie
If the product you are referring to is Spyder3Print SR, then yes, it can be used for this. But you may need to format the data somewhat between export and