An updated review of the Lumariver Profile Designer software which now makes it easier than ever to create camera profiles for Capture One Pro.
color management
Creating Capture One Pro Camera Profiles with Lumariver (Podcast 618)
Note that in September 2020 I updated this tutorial as a new post here. The process has become much easier and less error-prone following some updates, so please follow the later tutorial. Following on from the previous episode, this week we look at creating camera...
Creating Capture One Pro Camera Profiles with basICColor Input 5 (Podcast 617)
Today we're going to start exploring options that enable us to create camera profiles for Capture One Pro, starting with basICColor input 5. This is something that I've been meaning to look into for a while, so I'm pleased to finally be able to bring this to...
All About ICC Profiles and Working Color Spaces (Podcast 577)
Following the release of my video on soft-proofing, I received a few questions that helped me to realize that I need to spend a little time going over the reasons that we even need to use ICC profiles, and what they actually do. You may recall from the video I...
Soft Proofing for Print in Capture One Pro and Photoshop (Podcast 575)
This week I've created a video to explain soft-proofing for print in Capture One Pro and Photoshop, in response to a question from Chris Moore. I'd been meaning to do a video on soft-proofing in Capture One Pro for a while, so thanks for the question Chris!...
How to Avoid Color Issues on imagePROGRAF PRO Printers (Podcast 573)
Following some discussion with Canon regarding an issue with printing on my PRO-4000 printer from Mac OS X Sierra, I've confirmed the effectiveness of one workaround and one technique to overcome the issue, and I'm going to share these...
Pixels 2 Pigment Update – Okinawa Aug 4-5 (Podcast 348)
Today I'm going to provide an update on the Pixels 2 Pigment workshops that we kicked off on August 4 in Okinawa, the sourthern-most island of Japan. Then next week, because I haven't done a travelogue style Podcast where I talk about my images and my techniques and...
Podcast 344 : Successful Color Management and Printing Webinar
This week I'm releasing the replay of our July 9 Webinar with Photoshelter and X-Rite, in which I talk about Color Management and how to get better results from your printing. Here's our list of topics. The importance of color management – starting with nailing...
Podcast 343 : X-Rite i1Photo Pro 2 Review for Photographers
Today we're going to take a look at the i1 Photo Pro 2 calibration solution from X-Rite, and i1 Profiler, the software that you'll use to run the device. For me, this is an upgrade from the i1XTreme UV Cut Color Calibration Solution, so we'll also touch on the main...
Podcast 254 : Color Managed Digital Workflow Seminar Report
On Saturday August 7, 2010, I gave a full day seminar at X-Rite Japan, focusing on the Color Managed Digital Workflow. Today I'm going to run through the key areas we touched on, to hopefully spark some ideas for your own workflow.We had a great time on Saturday. My...
Display and Monitor Calibration with the X-Rite ColorMunki Photo (Podcast 249)
Today I take you through a full monitor and printer calibration with the X-Rite ColorMunki Photo, and we also take a look at how to optimize a printer profile. Although it was a little late, I finally published an iPod optimized version of the video via the iTunes/RRS...
Martin Joined the X-Rite Coloratti!
I'm proud to announce that I recently joined the Coloratti, who, in X-Rite's words... Include the world's top professional photographers, a group whose vision, passion, leadership, and partnership are recognized and valued by X-Rite. Coloratti photographers are highly...