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Why Color Calibrate Your Monitor?

Have you ever had the experience of taking pictures with your 2-3 megapixel digital camera only to find that what you see on your monitor is not necessarily what you expected? Perhaps you’ve tried adjusting your monitor or your camera to no avail.

You’re not sure if it’s something you’ve done wrong, or if there’s some kind of incompatibility among your camera, your computer, your software or all of the above.

You may wonder, “What is color calibration anyway?”

Enter ColorVision’s Spyder.

Monitors are like snowflakes – every one showing color differently and changing over time. ColorVision’s Spyder can help eliminate the trial and error involved in getting the color you want. The Spyder will calibrate your monitor so you can be sure that the images you are viewing on your monitor have accurate color. Monitor calibration controls your display's color so that it is accurate and consistent from day-to-day and image-to-image. So the end result with Spyder is a monitor that displays accurate color and lets you trust what you see on your screen'.

"The Monitor Spyder & PhotoCal are definitely the most accurate and best value for money combination available"
- DPReview

The Spyder package includes the following:

  • Award-winning USB Spyder colorimeter for CRTs and LCDs
  • PhotoCAL Monitor Calibration Software
  • Adobe Photoshop Album (a $49.99 Value!)
  • Install Guide, User Manual on CD
  • OneYear Limited Warranty
  • Free Technical Support
  • Free Software Upgrades
Works with CRT Monitors And LCD Monitors

System Requirements
CRT or LCD Monitor
Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP
Mac OS 9x, OSX 10.1 or higher
USB

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