Archive for ColorChecker Passport

X-Rite Announces Free September Webinars

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September 17, 2011 – PRESS SUMMARY – X-Rite Photo Marketing announces its schedule of September Webinars that have been developed to address specific color management topics and are designed to appeal to both professional and serious amateur photographers.

Five free Webinar topics this month are sure to help photographers gain new confidence and to learn quick, easy and powerful ways to enhance their color workflow. Webinar attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions to the live trainers.

“Consistent, accurate color management remains an important building block for photographers seeking professional looking images,” said Mark Rezzonico, vice president, X-Rite Photo Marketing.  “In September, our free educational webinars will again teach interested photographers how X-Rite’s line of color management tools can bring their digital photography color to new levels.  Also this month we are pleased to feature two new webinars – one hosted by professional photographer Jim DiVitale and co-sponsored by Nik Software as well as the first webinar in a three part series to improving color management skills.  These brand-new webinars will outline workflow ideas designed to transform even ordinary photos into extraordinary images.”

September Webinar Schedule

Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT & 2:00 PM EDT

The Creative Edge In Digital Photography with Jim DiVitale

In this webinar, Jim will demonstrate for professional photographers and photo enthusiasts problem-solving techniques using digital capture and image processing with X-Rite color management solutions and Nik Software Plug-ins to streamline both the creative and production of the digital imaging workflow.

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X-Rite Announces Free August Webinars

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August 5, 2011 – PRESS SUMMARY – X-Rite Photo Marketing announces its schedule of August Webinars that have been developed to address specific color management topics and are designed to appeal to both professional and serious amateur photographers.

Three free Webinar topics this month are sure to help photographers gain new confidence and to learn quick, easy and powerful ways to enhance their color workflow. Webinar attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions to the live trainers.

“This month our hour-long educational webinars will once again teach imaging professionals and enthusiasts how X-Rite’s line of color management tools can bring their digital photography color to new levels and help them incorporate a near-effortless color workflow into their every day imaging projects,” said Mark Rezzonico, vice president X-Rite Photo Marketing. “Also this month we are pleased to feature a new webinar – one hosted by professional photographer Suzette Allen and co-sponsored by Nik Software. This brand new webinar is sure to help get the creative juices flowing for photographers of all levels and styles.”

August Webinar Schedule

Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 11:00 AM EDT & 1:00 PM EDT
RAW COLOR POWER with Adobe® Lightroom® and the ColorChecker Passport

Professional photographers and photo enthusiasts will learn how to bring their digital photography color to a new level. This webinar will instruct attendees on how to quickly and easily capture accurate color, instantly enhance portraits and landscapes, create their own color look with one click, maintain color control and consistency and achieve superior color results in a fraction of the time. Read More→

X-Rite Announces Free April Webinars

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April 6, 2011 – PRESS SUMMARY – X-Rite Photo Marketing announces its schedule of April Webinars that have been developed to address specific color management topics and are designed to appeal to both professional and serious amateur photographers.

Three free Webinar topics this month are sure to help photographers gain new confidence and to learn quick, easy and powerful ways to enhance their color workflow. Webinar attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions to the live trainers.

“Photographers spending an hour per Webinar learning about how X-Rite’s line of color management tools can bring their digital photography color to new levels and help them incorporate a near-effortless color workflow into their every day imaging projects,” said Mark Rezzonico, vice president X-Rite Photo Marketing. “In April we are also pleased to showcase Wildlife and Nature photographer, Juan Pons as he hosts a special mid-month guest Webinar. All photographers whether serious enthusiasts or Professionals, who are passionate about their photography, color accuracy and workflow efficiency are encouraged to join our ongoing series of X-Rite Webinars.”

April Webinar Schedule

Thursday, April 7, 2011; 1:00pm EDT and 3:00pm EDT
RAW COLOR POWER with Adobe® Lightroom® and the ColorChecker Passport

Photographers can learn how to reduce their image processing time and improve quality control in their RAW workflow by combining the powerful color capabilities of the ColorChecker Passport and Adobe Imaging solutions.

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X-Rite's ColorChecker Passport Chosen as Standard Tool for Photography Students

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March 25, 2011 – PRESS SUMMARY – X-Rite Photo Marketing announces that the ColorChecker Passport has been selected as a standard color management tool for all students enrolled in the accelerated 10-month intensive photography program at the Hallmark Institute of Photography.

With a world class facility located in Massachusetts and dedicated faculty, Hallmark strives to help its students reach their highest potential. In order to do this, Hallmark Institute of Photography consistently introduces its students to products and tools that will help them learn to create the best images possible. A new addition to the Hallmark student toolbox this year is X-Rite’s ColorChecker Passport.

“We’ve always put a lot of emphasis on color management and we’ve always taught color management to our students,” said Hallmark’s Executive Director of Education, Lisa Robinson. “Now with the Passport, students are getting consistent results and they are understanding color better. They’re still in training, they’re evaluating color and they’re learning much more quickly what good color is and how to make the print be the experience of what they shot.” Read More→

X-Rite Updates ColorChecker Passport for Lightroom 3 Compatibility

X-Rite Photo LogoJuly 7, 2010 – PRESS SUMMARY – X-Rite Photo Marketing announces that a free software update is now available for the ColorChecker Passport. ColorChecker Passport combines three photographic targets into one pocket-sized protective, self-standing case that adjusts to any scene. Together with the included camera calibration software, photographers get the ultimate in functionality, flexibility and portability.

New features of ColorChecker Passport software v1.0.2 include the following: Read More→

X-Rite ColorChecker Passport DNG Profile Manager

X-Rite Photo LogoJune 1, 2010 – PRESS RELEASE – X-Rite, Incorporated, the world leader in color management and measurement technologies, announces today the availability of the new X-Rite ColorChecker Passport Digital Negative (DNG) ProfileManager, free to all registered owners of a ColorChecker Passport.

ColorChecker Passport combines three photographic targets into one pocket size protective, self-standing case that adjusts to any scene. Together with the included camera calibration software, photographers get the ultimate in functionality, flexibility and portability. Read More→