Re: Upgrading iMatch for Lion
Re: Upgrading iMatch for Lion
- Subject: Re: Upgrading iMatch for Lion
- From: Sigurdur Armannsson <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:34:02 +0000
Thanks all for the information. Very valuable information Simon. This makes a good start for me.
Regards,
On 31.07.2011, at 18:05, Derek Lambert wrote:
> Simon,
>
> I think he said he is using i1 Monitor, which is like i1 Pro but only for monitor calibration.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Derek Lambert
>
> On Jul 31, 2011, at 12:57 PM, Simon Prais <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> On Jul 28, 2011, at 5:09 PM, Sigurdur Armannsson wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> What should I upgrade to when I just want to have the features of iMatch?
>>>
>>
>> If this is simply for monitor calibration/profiling (not printer
>> profiling), and you have been using the same calibrator for 'many' years
>> to calibrate a number of monitors, I recommend you look at replacing your
>> calibrator to the new X-Rite calibrator with new software. Monitor
>> technology has advanced over the past few years, and you also have to
>> consider aging of the older types of monitor calibrator.
>>
>> Currently X-Rite have a special deal offering a 'trade-in' discount on new
>> calibrators if you return your old device, which makes this an ideal time
>> to replace the instrument. This Trade In discount is listed at
>> www.colorconfidence.com who deliver across Europe.
>>
>> So how to choose between the ColorMunki Display or the i1 Display Pro?
>>
>> In comparison to the old limited feature i1 Display-LT and the full
>> feature i1 Display-2, the new standard level ColorMunki Display has a
>> comparable feature set to the old full featured i1 Display-2 plus a few
>> more features and newer filtering technology in the instrument. Whereas
>> the new i1 Display Pro offers quite a bit more for QA and operates at 5
>> times the speed.
>>
>> If you are upgrading from an old LT model, I expect you will be satisfied
>> with the new ColorMunki Display, whereas if you currently have the i1
>> Display-2 model, I suggest that even if you are currently satisfied with
>> the feature set you have, that its worth considering the new i1 Display
>> Pro, for its future advantages to you and for its speed. Finally, if you
>> intend to use the instrument with 3rd party software, such as SpectraView
>> Profiler that is supplied with NEC monitors (or Eizo Color Navigator
>> software), then you should take note that it is only the instrument
>> supplied with the new i1 Display Pro model that will be compatible with
>> such 3rd party solutions.
>>
>> Simon
>> Color Confidence
>>
>>
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