Archive for the 'Viewing' category
Seeing Red? Our Eyes are Adaptable
by Liz Quinlisk – April 8th, 2020
Eyes are adaptable. The human eye is quite complex and has a high degree of color adaptation. It automatically changes its sensitivity to a wide range of viewing conditions. Familiar colors or objects remain largely unchanged with variations in lighting or viewing conditions.… Read more
5 steps to better prints and photography – Coloratti Keith Cooper
by Dave Mobbs – December 12th, 2018
Why spending time getting your prints right can benefit all of your photography 1. Setting things up Great printing comes from having a consistent workflow right from capturing your shot. Any weak links in the chain will show in… Read more
How to Profile Your Monitor with i1Display Pro
by Sandra Kehoe – August 12th, 2015
By Coloratti Master John Paul Caponigro A well-calibrated monitor will help you predict what your images will look like when printed, even on multiple substrates. – John Paul Caponigro If you want to display your images accurately, and make sophisticated… Read more
How to Get Perfect Color in Portrait & Landscape Photography
by Sandra Kehoe – June 5th, 2015
Photographer and X-Rite Coloratti Joe Brady talks about color in both landscape and portrait photography and easy it is to get great color with the ColorChecker Passport from X-Rite. Getting great color seems like an easy request, doesn’t it? Shouldn’t… Read more
Make Color Inkjet Prints Last
by Aimee Baldridge – January 22nd, 2013
Yellowing whites and faded colors can be cool effects to apply to Instagram snapshots, but they’re not what you want to see when you open the box of your most treasured family and artistic photographs. When you make color inkjet… Read more
To ColorMunki Photo or ColorMunki Display? That is the Question!
by Brenda K. Hipsher – November 27th, 2012
We recently ran across a review of ColorMunki Photo from way back in January 2011. Trey Ratcliff talkes about monitor calibration on his blog called Stuck in Customs. Trey talks about the fact that our eyes tend to try to… Read more
The Art of Printmaking | HDR Photography, Monitors, Post Processing
by Brenda K. Hipsher – October 31st, 2011
Our friend Renee Besta has written a very nice guest blog on The Art of Printmaking blog at Breathing Color. The post is called How to Print HDR Photographs — Monitors and Post-Processing and features an in depth look at… Read more
Coloratti News | Mark Wallace on X-Rite ColorChecker Passport
by Brenda K. Hipsher – September 27th, 2011
Our good friend Coloratti Mark Wallace of snapfactory fame produces a wealth of educational material. His very latest upload to AdoramaTV is called Using the ColorChecker Passport: Ep 209. This episode is an in depth 20 minute tutorial on using… Read more
X-Rite i1Display Pro Advanced Features | Uniformity Check Guest Blog by Coloratti Dennis Dunbar
by Brenda K. Hipsher – August 16th, 2011
Welcome new Coloratti member Dennis Dunbar! Visit his website at www.dunbardigital.com. Dennis worked for many years with the noted photographer William Warren. He set up his own digital studio in 1991, in the infancy of digital photography. His focus is… Read more