Re: Questions regarding monitor calibration with a Spyder3 Elite
2009-05-31 by ejc_1@swbell.net
The only thing I have installed with my graphics card is the video driver, no control center for the ATI chipset. I removed it.
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Questions regarding monitor calibration with a Spyder3 Elite
2009-05-31 by rickbehl
Hi, Quick question regarding monitor calibration with a Spyder3 Elite. I have realised that there are some colour settings within my graphics card settings
[datacolor_group] colorvision_group group name/addresses have changed
2009-05-29 by notify@yahoogroups.com
Hello, The moderator of the colorvision_group group has changed the group s name. This means that both the group s email address and the group home page
Re: Resolved
2009-05-29 by ejc_1@swbell.net
Sorry after I read your message, that does sound to harse. What I should have said was the normal flow of emails had not yeilded any positive results.
Re: Resolved
2009-05-29 by John Vitollo
... Since I founded this group... does this statement entitled me for a free DataColor baseball cap? 8-} Doug Kerr wrote: I think that
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Resolved
2009-05-29 by C D Tobie
... In all fairness, our standard support is pretty good, but they have difficulty telling people to go out and get a new display, its just not what people
Re: Resolved
2009-05-29 by ejc_1@swbell.net
Yes I was very fortunate to find this group and get support. The support here succeeded where the emails with regular support was getting no where. I too love
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Resolved
2009-05-29 by C D Tobie
... Possibly. But then, it may be that as you moved from CRTs to LCDs, to more advanced LCDs, that several year old Spyder 1 became more and more challenged by
Re: Resolved
2009-05-29 by Doug Kerr
Hi, e, ... That s great news. We are fortunate to have such great support. ... I think that ViewSonic has certainly suffered from many aspects of their
Resolved
2009-05-29 by ejc_1@swbell.net
Thanks to C. . David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager Digital Imaging & Home Theater Sent him my profile and very quickly advised it was the monitor.
SpyderCube Interview URL
2009-05-28 by C D Tobie
The Imaging Insider website has an in-depth interview now available (by Elmo Sapwater, with me) covering the new SpyderCube product, for anyone who is
Re: The "colorimeter" screen
2009-05-28 by Doug Kerr
Hi, David, ... I understand. ... Indeed. It s the same thing with my digital photography: I am mostly a camera systems engineer, not a photographer! ... Indeed
Re: [colorvision_group] The "colorimeter" screen
2009-05-28 by C D Tobie
... Yes, Elite offers the Colorimeter window... ... If you open the Colorimeter window when in the Expert Console mode, you can turn the LUT corrections on and
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Display turns green during calibration
2009-05-28 by C D Tobie
... Send me a copy of the resulting profile, to the email address listed below (not to the whole list!), and I ll take a look at it. C. David Tobie Global
Re: The "colorimeter" screen
2009-05-28 by Doug Kerr
... I just realized that the latter wouldn t have any meaning (unless we assumed some working color space for the color we asked for). Duh! Sorry about that.
The "colorimeter" screen
2009-05-28 by Doug Kerr
Hi, David, I begin by assuming that Syder3Elite has a colorimeter screen feature akin to that of OptiCAL, and this question is predicated on that. (Here we
Re: Display turns green during calibration
2009-05-28 by ejc_1@swbell.net
No when it hits the gray, the whole monitor color shifts with a green tint. Then after you save and complete the nomal IE colors across the top that are a
Re: Display turns green during calibration
2009-05-28 by Doug Kerr
Hi, e, ... Well, I suspect that until the calibration process is finished (including the gray balance phase of it), the final LUT load that will make sure
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Display turns green during calibration
2009-05-28 by magickPal
Never buy Viewsonic. They dont stand behind their products. I had a new monitor, that was bad out of the box. Screen red on one side and green on the other.
Re: Display turns green during calibration
2009-05-27 by ejc_1@swbell.net
Visiontek dual DVI 512 mg pro 1650. Monitor 1 is new Veiewsonic VP950B, that has corrupted digital EDID and Viewsonic will not replace so I have to use the VGA
Re: Display turns green during calibration
2009-05-27 by John Vitollo
... Tell us more about your setup. Windows, Mac, OS, Monitor, Video card?
Display turns green during calibration
2009-05-27 by ejc_1@swbell.net
Using a Spyder 3 pro, my screen turns to a green tint during the gray balance. Any ideas/
Re: Target definitions
2009-05-27 by Doug Kerr
Hi, David, ... Well, not really, quite. ... Well, not really, quite. ... I understand. ... Good. ... Yes, and I am not really concerned over those small
Re: [colorvision_group] Target definitions
2009-05-27 by C D Tobie
... Right, it has a limited number of predefined target values, the most common ones. ... No, not really... ... But sRGB is the most common standard of all:
Spyder3Pro - comment on "prompts"
2009-05-27 by Doug Kerr
Hi, David, Just an editorial comment on the prompts on one screen of Spyder3Pro (3.0.7). On the first screen, in the case of a monitor that has already been
Target definitions
2009-05-27 by Doug Kerr
Hi, David, I am currently using Spyder3Pro. It does not allow me to formulate my own target definitions. I have target definitions I have formulated with
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-25 by Cdtobie
There are gamut limits to each display. If one can show much more saturation that the other, than the colors too saturated to show accurately on the more
Re: Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-25 by philllie1
thank you once again. very helpful! yes, I am using color managing apps like breezebrowser,lightroom and photoshop, but somehow saturation is very very
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-25 by Cdtobie
If you are not using a color managed application, such as Photoshop, there is no mechanism for adjusting satuaration. If you are, and both profiles are being
Re: Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-25 by philllie1
ok, I am making progress now, thanks to advice from you !! colors, whitepoint compare better now and was able to confirm, that both monitors use their own,
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: hardware calibration
2009-05-25 by C D Tobie
... If you have only one display, it may be more convenient to use the Spyder with Eizo s software. Since the Eizo software doesn t deal with multiple
Re: hardware calibration
2009-05-25 by Bob Frost
David or David, Does the Spyder3 Elite software recognise an Eizo monitor with hardware calibration and deal with it accordingly, or should I use my Spyder3
Blink tool?
2009-05-25 by Jim Miller
Is there a tool for Vista that would allow one to blink between two profiles to verify that each monitor s profile is correctly affecting only one monitor? I
Re: [colorvision_group] Which Software To Use for Spyder 2 Pro Printfix Suite
2009-05-24 by Cdtobie
The latest available versions for your OS will be at the support section of the Datacolor website. I don t understand how you could have gotten Spyder2 bundled
Which Software To Use for Spyder 2 Pro Printfix Suite
2009-05-24 by grandpollo
I may have the name of the whole kit wrong but it is the Spyder 2 monitor calibrator and the Printfix in the same box. I used Spyder 2 last night after
Re: Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-24 by philllie1
ok, thank you very much for the additional info - looks like I do have still a lot to check and consider. thanks again
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-24 by C D Tobie
... This applet works for some people (some configurations, actually) and not for others... But keep in mind that you do not have two correctly calibrated
Re: Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-24 by philllie1
Hi and thanks a lot for the helpful reply. try to answer some questions nevertheless. I assume that the correct profiles are loaded since I installed the
Re: [colorvision_group] Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-23 by Cdtobie
First, how do you know that it actually worked? It could be that the same profile, or the same VLUTs are being applied to both displays. You also don t note if
Spyder 2: 2 monitors look very different. what now?
2009-05-22 by philllie1
Hi found this great group...and have already a problem and question - and hope for help. I upraded to a dual monitor system with a new graphic card and an
Re: Null calibration with Spyder 3 Pro or Elite
2009-05-22 by Doug Kerr
Hi, David [is that appropriate?], ... I m sure you would recognize of whom I was speaking! ... Well, how thoughtful. Thanks for filling in the blanks here.
Re: [colorvision_group] Null calibration with Spyder 3 Pro or Elite
2009-05-22 by C D Tobie
... I won t name names, since you didn t; but one recognized expert has been promoting this rather fringy idea for years... ... Spyder3Elite has an
Null calibration with Spyder 3 Pro or Elite
2009-05-22 by Doug Kerr
Hi, CD, One of my colleagues on several camera forums (a recognized expert in color management) vehemently believes that it is most attractive to apply no
Re: Spyder3 Pro - Window controls
2009-05-22 by Doug Kerr
Hi, CD, ... Hardly so. Almost every application I have can be shut down with that (subject, of course, to a challenge if there are unsaved changes, if that is
Re: Spyder3 Pro - Window controls
2009-05-22 by Doug Kerr
Hi, CD, ... Yes, yes, yes. But in any case, the persistent grayed-out status of the Close button has been fixed in v3.0.7. Thanks. Best regards, Doug
Re: [colorvision_group] Spyder3 Pro - Window controls
2009-05-22 by C D Tobie
... Well, for starters we are more interested in a consistent, functional process for both Mac and Windows users, than Windows-specific or Mac- specific
Spyder3 Pro - Window controls
2009-05-22 by Doug Kerr
Hi, CD, I note that on most of the screens in the Spyder 3 Pro software, there are Maximize and Close buttons in the usual place, both always grayed out. I
Re: Spyder3 Pro - Help facility
2009-05-22 by Doug Kerr
Hi, CD, ... That would probably be good. The whole thing appears when one accesses Help from the Help menu. Thanks. Best regards, Doug
Re: [colorvision_group] Spyder3 Pro - Help facility
2009-05-22 by Cdtobie
Pro is a subset of Elite. Each screen in Pro is linked to the appropriate help page. The index also allows access to other files, including advanced features
Spyder3 Pro - Help facility
2009-05-21 by Doug Kerr
Hi, CD, I note with some disappointment that in my installation of Spyder3 Pro, the Help facility actually covers Spyder3 Elite. There are not even any hints