Each year we enjoy looking back to see which blogs captured the most attention. Some make the top 10 list ever year, while others are a surprise. Here's what our readers found most interesting in 2020. Top 10 Blogs of 2020 #1 L*a*b* Color Values Like geographic coordinates – longitude, latitude, and altitude – L*a*b* color values give us a way to locate and communicate colors. Learn the history and uses of this popular color space. #2 &nbs...
Posted December 29, 2020 by X-Rite Color
A calibrated display is not just for photographers. If you browse inspiration photos online, send color samples back and forth via e-mail, or transfer color files between suppliers and customers, you need to calibrate and profile your display to trust the colors you see on-screen. When talking about monitor calibration, many people interchange illuminance, luminance and brightness, but they are not the same. Here are the differences you need to understand to properly calibrate and...
Posted August 07, 2020 by Kevin Aamodt
If accurate color is a must in your world, then you know the importance of color measurement instrumentation. Spectrophotometers are used in many industries to identify, formulate, measure and communicate color. They can compare samples and standards to identify even the smallest differences. From concept through formulation and production, spectrophotometers are an invaluable part of any color-managed workflow. But have you ever stopped to think how these devices were developed? Today we’ll tak...
Posted November 16, 2015 by X-Rite Color
