Re: CoorVision experience..

["dickbo" <dickbo@btopenworld.com>]

It is a goodly piece of software master Grohs and of that there is no doubt.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Grohs" <cgrohs@triad.rr.com>
To: <epson-inkjet@leben.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 4:16 AM
Subject: CoorVision experience..


> From: Alp Tiritoglu <alp@uilab.com>
> Subject: CoorVision  experience..
>
> Does anybody have experience with Colorvision ProfilerPro? Did using this
> color calibration tool help you get more accurate colors?
>
> Thanks,
>
> *********************************
>
> Hmmmmmm........"CoorVision experience". Is that anything like being drunk?
>
> The major difference between ProfilerRGB (now called Plus) and ProfilerPro
> is that Pro offers the tools to edit the profiles after they are made. It
is
> generally accepted that if you want the most useable profile it needs to
be
> tweaked after creating it. There are some that say Monaco EZColor is
better
> at editing than Pro. And there are some who say neither are worth a hoot.
> And there are others that use more expensive and sophisticated systems and
> generally get good profiles.
>
> Some get good profiles right out of the box with these programs and others
> never get a good profile. Profiling is not magic, nor is it consistent and
> basically you pays your money and you takes your chances. Some
combinations
> profile easier and better than others. Some swear by it, others swear at
it.
> It is not a simple question to answer.
>
> To answer your question, IF the profile is good you will get better
colors.
> Profiling is not usually necessary unless you are working with non-Epson
> inks and papers although some do profile the Epson combinations. (With the
> PC Epson printer driver, the profiles are built in.) (With MAC systems
they
> are separate and in some cases have been adapted to work with a PC.)
>
> Many folks have profiles professionally made, each costs about $100. And
> they say it is a good deal considering the possible time, effort,
materials
> and aggravation of making your own.
>
> There is a European Epson site that has individual PC profiles for some
> printers. They are for the European versions of the printer but it is easy
> to figure out what the US counterpart is.
>
>
> Warmest Regards,
> Carl Grohs, Jr.    Design Directions    Eden, NC
>
> Epson FAQ Site:
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> (the FAQ list compliments of Alan Womack)
>
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