Re: Monitor Calibration
Re: Monitor Calibration
- Subject: Re: Monitor Calibration
- From: edmund ronald <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:19:57 +0100
I'm not saying that a spectrophotometer is better than a correctly
calibrated well-matched colorimeter, I'm saying that the odds are that
a random off-the-shelf i1 Pro will work better with a *collection* of
monitors than a random off-the-shelf i1 display.
Edmund
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:57 PM, Andrew Rodney <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Nov 13, 2009, at 3:53 PM, edmund ronald wrote:
>
>> This is a spectrophotometer, not a
>> colorimeter, an expensive instrument
>
> Yes it is, but that doesn’t mean its better for calibration of a display as discussed here by the fellow who brought us the Radius Pressview and Sony Artisan:
>
> http://www.lumita.com/site_media/work/whitepapers/files/xrite-wp-3a.pdf
>
>> The cost of a very good, lab grade colorimeter may be in the $1000-$5000 range.
>> However a device like this can measure most sources as well as the $40,000 spectroradiometer.
>> More importantly, it will surpass the performance of the $1,000-40,000
>> spectroradiometers when measuring dark colors.
>
>
> Andrew Rodney
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