Paper white square measurement
2008-11-16 by John Arnold
Hi, I have made my first real profile using the 225 patch target and am really pleased with the results! The green cast I was getting with the canned profiles
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Re: Self Diagnostic
2008-11-16 by davidl3541
I have two scenarios that I use to print Spyder3Print targets without color management. Please tell me if these are correct: In Windows XP, printing targets
Re: Keyboard shortcut
2008-11-16 by John Arnold
... Thanks
Re: [colorvision_group] Keyboard shortcut
2008-11-16 by Cdtobie
Actually, the 1 key and the 3 key will do it, no command or control key needed. C. D. Tobie WW Product Technology Mngr. Digital Imaging & Home Theater
Re: [colorvision_group] Spyder3 Pro vs. Elite vs. Eye-One - can't decide
2008-11-16 by Cdtobie
Oh, I just noticed it is the Lacie EyeOne that you were referring to on the luminance issue. Lacie has been marketing their proprietary calibrators, from
Re: [colorvision_group] Keyboard shortcut
2008-11-16 by David Miller
... Command 1 and Command 3l David Miller Senior Software Developer, Digital Color Solutions Datacolor
Keyboard shortcut
2008-11-16 by John Arnold
Hi, I just watched your video that is on your site for Spyder3Print. When looking for errors in the meaurements, David mentions that he can switch back and
Re: [colorvision_group] Spyder3 Pro vs. Elite vs. Eye-One - can't decide
2008-11-16 by Cdtobie
Well, I ll see if I can answer this sufficiently from my iPhone... First off: EyeOne Display2 is an older generation of calibrator; it has the sensors that
Re: [colorvision_group] Spyder3: Nice!
2008-11-16 by Cdtobie
The RGB Gains balancing function hasn t disappeared with Spyder3Elite, it s just been hidden a bit deeper, since it s not really recommended for LCDs anyways,
Re: PFP3.5 reds just not right ...
2008-11-16 by madason32
... Alas, I m running Vista x64. I have turned off color management in the Epson Driver, and print the targets from PFP itself. I have also tried printing with
Spyder3: Nice!
2008-11-16 by Jim Miller
Working with my Spyder Studio. Just profiled a Dell 2407 that had previously been done with my Spyder2. With the Spyder2 there was a need to keep pressing the
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Self Diagnostic
2008-11-15 by Cdtobie
The test in question was already covered by my post. C. D. Tobie WW Product Technology Mngr. Digital Imaging & Home Theater DataColor.com CDTobie@DataColor.com
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Self Diagnostic
2008-11-15 by Cdtobie
Those values sound exactly right. You will enjoy the faster reading time and other improvements in the 3.5 beta build, give it a try. C. D. Tobie WW Product
Spyder3 Pro vs. Elite vs. Eye-One - can't decide
2008-11-15 by madigan_bill
I am about to make a purchase - can t decide if I need the Elite version, or if should use X-Rite Eye-One. I currently use Spyder2 on my older machine. My new
Re: Self Diagnostic
2008-11-15 by John Arnold
... OK. I did that and the measurements I got are L=90.63 a=(-0.74) and b=(-1.39). Density =0.11. Do those measurements sound correct? Also, it appears that
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Self Diagnostic
2008-11-15 by Fred Björkstén
Thank you David for the comment, which was not an answer to my question. I would still like to test the device. The driver color management definitely is
Re: [colorvision_group] PFP3.5 reds just not right ...
2008-11-15 by David Miller
... Are you running on a Mac, with OSX Leopard? If so: you have to make sure that color management is properly turned off in the 3800 driver when you print
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Self Diagnostic
2008-11-15 by David Miller
... If you re getting too much magenta: that implies you re not building, creating, or using the profiles properly. Usually, a printer will have a green cast
PFP3.5 reds just not right ...
2008-11-15 by madason32
Hi there, Im trying to profile some Hahnemühle paper (William Turner and Bamboo,) but am unable to get the reds to match. They tend towards orange when they
Re: Self Diagnostic
2008-11-15 by fred_bjorksten
I am another one who would like to check on the device. The reason is that I am getting too much magenta into my prints. Various efforts to identify the cause
Re: [colorvision_group] Self Diagnostic
2008-11-14 by Cdtobie
Calibrate the device then measure the white tile from the Tools Measure menu item. The white tile should be about L* 90 and a*/b* near zero. C. D. Tobie WW
Self Diagnostic
2008-11-14 by John Arnold
Hi, I just recieved my Spyder 3 Print package and had a question before I get started. Does the software run any kind of a self-diagnostic program that
Re: [colorvision_group] Help calibrating with Spyder2PRO
2008-11-13 by cdtobie
On Nov 13, 2008, at 8:15:22 AM, tech4x5 wrote: I am using a spyder2PRO 2.2-4 to calibrate a Dell 2407 WFP-HC monitor. I first set my
Help calibrating with Spyder2PRO
2008-11-13 by tech4x5
I am using a spyder2PRO 2.2-4 to calibrate a Dell 2407 WFP-HC monitor. I first set my monitor to it s default values. At the start of the calibration process
Re: [colorvision_group] Print Quality Check
2008-11-12 by cdtobie
On Nov 11, 2008, at 11:32:00 PM, David Miller wrote: It s just printing that image with the colors that you see, just like any other
Re: [colorvision_group] Print Quality Check
2008-11-12 by David Miller
... Hi Bob: It s just printing that image with the colors that you see, just like any other RGB image you might want to print; it s not doing anything special
Print Quality Check
2008-11-12 by rschoner
Hi, I have an EpsonR1800 and Spyder3Print3.5b9. For the step Print Quality Check the Software prints 6 columns of RGBCMYK. Does the software print the
Re: [colorvision_group] OT: Spectral Reflectance curve available?
2008-11-12 by Cdtobie
Sorry, Spyder3 Print does not produce spectral reflectance curves... C. D. Tobie WW Product Technology Mngr. Digital Imaging & Home Theater DataColor.com
OT: Spectral Reflectance curve available?
2008-11-12 by Richard Svensson
Hi everyone, I have Spyder3Elite and Spyder3Print and after some learning curve have been absolutely satisfied with these. My message is a bit off-topic. I am
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Datacolor rebates for Spyder product
2008-11-11 by cdtobie
On Nov 11, 2008, at 9:53:30 AM, John Arnold wrote: Do you know if there are any rebates available at the moment for Spyder 3
Re: Datacolor rebates for Spyder product
2008-11-11 by John Arnold
... Do you know if there are any rebates available at the moment for Spyder 3 Print? John
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-11 by J. Steel
I ve been lurking and following this thread with interest too, since I m pretty new to the profiling arena as well and still very much on the learning curve
Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-10 by John Arnold
... functions in Photoshop, ... of gamut for your ... yourself, to your own needs ... and hoping you will ... practical for most ... Thanks for that
Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-10 by John Arnold
... Thanks David, I look forward to receiving the product and taking it for a test drive. Prior to this I was using Monaco EZ Color. It uses a scanner to
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-10 by CDTobie
... maps white in the source to white in the destination and that it reproduces all in-gamut colors exactly while clipping out-of-gamut colors to the closest
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-10 by David Miller
... That s a good generalized description. Yes, with the Relative intent, in-gamut colors map as exactly as possible and out-of-gamut colors are mapped to the
Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-10 by John Arnold
... What I understood after reading Real World Color Management is that Relative maps white in the source to white in the destination and that it reproduces
Re: [colorvision_group] Datacolor rebates for Spyder product
2008-11-10 by Cdtobie
I asked pretty much the same question when the program was announced, and the answer, as I understand it, is that you need to have a US address. C. D. Tobie WW
Datacolor rebates for Spyder product
2008-11-10 by sletcher@sympatico.ca
Can anybody give me an official answer to a question about the current Datacolor Spyder rebates. I am interested in purchasing the spyder3 studio and note
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-10 by Cdtobie
There is no typical ; each company uses their own methods. But yes, you can get results where out of gamut colors are brought into gamut with equal priority
Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-09 by John Arnold
... Thanks for clarifying that. By the way, I understand that the way your profiles are constructed that they are optimized to provide the best results when
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-09 by Cdtobie
The metal SuiteCase only comes with the S3 Studio suite. But it s a great deal: you get S3 Elite and the case both tossed in for the additional hundred
Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-08 by John Arnold
... Yes. But I want to purchase Spyder 3 Print and on Adorama s site, I see it in a metal case. That s why I am confused. John
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-08 by Cdtobie
Emailing via iPhone does wonders for keeping notes short... C. D. Tobie WW Product Technology Mngr. Digital Imaging & Home Theater DataColor.com
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-08 by Cdtobie
S3 Print comes in a box; S3 Studio (Elite plus Print) comes in the metal case. C. D. Tobie WW Product Technology Mngr. Digital Imaging & Home Theater
Re: [colorvision_group] Spyder3 counterweight?
2008-11-08 by Dwain Morse
It is definately a counterweight. It really doesn t snap in anywhere, but you merely press the center of the counterweight (at least on my 2 version of it)
Re: [colorvision_group] Spyder3 counterweight?
2008-11-08 by David Miller
... It s just a counterweight; you can slip or move it anywhere that works best for you...:-) David Miller Senior Software Developer, Digital Color Solutions
Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-08 by David Miller
... Spyder3Studio should -always- come in aluminum suitcase, as a complete package, regardless of what the picture looks like online; we don t have any other
Spyder3 counterweight?
2008-11-08 by Jim Miller
I m just getting my Spyder3 Studio running. Is the blob on the end of the Spyder3 a ferrite noise reducer or is it the counterweight? If it s the
Re: Spyder 3 Print vs. Other Choices
2008-11-08 by John Arnold
... Oops! I hit send to soon on that last post. Yes it does clear things up and thanks for your time and information. I have noticed in looking at online sites