ColorVision Spyder2 Plus A Digital Darkroom In a Box
Released on = November 28, 2005, 7:08 pm
Press Release Author = Datacolor
Industry = Software
Press Release Summary = 'Start to Finish' Accurate And Affordable Color on Monitors and in Print On Display at Booth No. 1104
Press Release Body = For Immediate Release With Photos Editorial-Media Contact in North America CJC Strategists Charlé-John Cafiero Tel: (212) 674-0848 colorvisionPR@earthlink.net
NEW YORK, NY -PhotoPlus Expo (PPE) - October 20, 2005 - Datacolor, an internationally known name in color technology, showcases ColorVision® Spyder2PlusT at Booth No. 1104 at PPE, October 20 - 22, 2005, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City "As digital cameras and imaging technology is embraced in record numbers, more and more people are realizing that their 'digital light box' (their computer monitor) isn't reproducing color accurately," states Matthew Chilton, product manager for the ColorVision business unit of Datacolor. "Spyder2 Plus answers the market demand for more accurate and affordable color on monitors and in print." PhotoPlus Expo attendees can learn more about this digital color accuracy package honored at the International Photo Marketing Association Fair (PMA) in February as a 2005 DIMA "Innovative Digital Product Award" winner. ColorVision Spyder2 Plus provides a full suite of tools for anyone working with digital images and frustrated by color discrepancy between the monitor image and final printout. It combines Spyder2 Plus with the latest digital imaging software from Adobe® -PhotoShop® Elements 3.0 (for FREE). For product images http://www.datacolor.com/resources/Tradeshows/PPE_2005/Spyder2Plus/ Visitors to Booth 1104 can learn more about the award-winning package, including: . The all-new ColorVision Spyder2T calibrator - a highly accurate, sleek color sensor that delivers precise color correction for CRT, LCD and laptop displays; it comes with Spyder2 color monitor calibration software that can be used on multiple monitors. . ColorVision ProfilerPLUST - an industry-standard printer utility that employs an existing scanner to profile the printer and helps improve inkjet and color laser prints. Because it's a plug-in, it operates within Adobe's Elements or other color management-compatible software and is especially useful for users or plan-to-be users of third-party papers or ink-sets. . Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 3.0 software - an all-in-one solution for digital photography. Keeps track of photos from multiple devices-cameras, hard disks, CD's, DVD's, and scanners. The Adobe software program comes with tools even a beginner can use: for example, to retouch blemishes, to eliminate red eye, or to manage and share a photo library. For the advanced user, it includes Quick Fix-the-Spot Healing, Camera Raw, 16-bit color support and many other features from the more advanced CS program.
. Pantone's coloristT - which gives users easy access to Pantone Matching System® Colors. . FREE Technical support, FREE software updates and a two-year warrantee - company policy with all Spyder2 products.
"Digital imaging is going mainstream, and color display and output increasingly determine customer satisfaction. Our products exist to make sure that color stays true as it moves across various media channels. Spyder2 Plus puts the color on your monitor and from your printer in sync. And that's going to make you look a lot more professional when it comes to producing digital images and designing desktop environments," Chilton says.
System Requirements Spyder2: OSX 10.2 or better, or Windows® 2000 or XP, Adobe Photoshop 5.5 or better on Windows, Adobe Photoshop 7 or better on Mac or Adobe Photoshop Elements. Spyder2 Plus languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Traditional and Simplified Chinese. ProfilerPLUS languages: English, French, and German; Adobe Photoshop 5.5 or better (for both RGB and CMYK profiles) or Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 (for RGB profiles only), included with this package. 300 dpi flatbed scanner or better and color printer. FREE technical support, FREE Software updates and two-year warrantee - all are company policy for Spyder2 products.
Datacolor and ColorVision ColorVision technology by Datacolor provides affordable, easy-to-use digital color control products to creative professionals, photographers, corporate customers and consumers around the world. Because color matters, leading businesses, creative professionals, and consumers worldwide choose Datacolor's innovative technology solutions to consistently achieve the right color. A Swiss-held company, Datacolor's strong worldwide presence encompasses global manufacturing and operational facilities with an international strategic network of sales and support offices.
For more product information, visit www.colorvision.com and www.datacolor.com. Editorial note - for product images http://www.datacolor.com/resources/Tradeshows/PPE_2005/Spyder2Plus/ For editorial questions, please contact: Charlé-John Cafiero, CJC Strategists, (212) 674-0848. ColorVision_PR@earthlink.net ###