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ColorMunki – Review

Posted on 11-Aug-09 by pvdhamer

See the earlier posting  ColorMunki – Features for a description of the ColorMunki. This section is on my experience with the device. Ease of use The ColorMunki itself and its software are generally easy to use. The device’s design are a … Continue reading →

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ColorMunki – Features

Posted on 1-Aug-09 by pvdhamer

I recently bought a (used) color calibration device: the ColorMunki Photo from X-Rite. Although it looks like an oversized tape measure, it is used to calibrate computer displays (either LCD or projector) and it can calibrate printer/ink/paper combinations. In either case, calibration is done by comparing the output colors against the intended color and by adjusting for the inevitable deviations within the computer. This kind of calibration is used heavily in the photography and graphics industries or by anyone else who needs accurate colors. Continue reading →

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LCD Monitors for Photography

Posted on 28-Mar-09 by pvdhamer

Photographers tend to worry about whether the colors on their monitor are accurate. Here is some raw material (lnks) on LCD monitors that is especially relevant for photography: color gamut, viewing angle, calibration accuracy, etc. But at the moment I still don’t know what to get (despite very attractive pricing of large wide-screen displays). Continue reading →

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