Re: inexpensive monitor calibration and profile calibration
Re: inexpensive monitor calibration and profile calibration
- Subject: Re: inexpensive monitor calibration and profile calibration
- From: Terry Wyse <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 20:36:44 -0400
on 5/7/03 11:30 AM, bill agee wrote:
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Does anyone have any suggestions that I can pass on to my photo
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students regarding monitor calibration software/hardware that was not
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as expensive as EyeOne or the Colorvision Spyder that I use? Most
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don't have the funds yet to spend for that level of perfection, but
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need something better than trial and error to make their assignments
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from inkjet printers look better.
You really can't get much more bang-for-the-buck than the Spyder w/ Photocal
package. Anything less than that and you might as well be using the "Apple
Default Calibrator"!
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Also, any low end paper/inkset/printer profiling solutions that might
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be worth anything?
Go the low-end route and you'd better prepare to offer a separate course in
profile editing! Cost of a profiling package is somewhat inversly
proportional to the amount of editing required to achieve decent results.
Unless you're lucky. Or good. Or both.
Terry "rather be lucky than good" Wyse :-)
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