The Future of Instrumentation in Color Management

From: GATFWORLD | Date: December 1, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

The most common statement I have heard from end users, developers, and consultants over the years regarding color management is that "it should just happen." For true adoption of any technology into a marketplace, the technology, first, needs to fill a need, yet be implemented in an invisible way to the end user. Color management is a key technology for the creation and delivery of consistent and color-accurate digital files across an ever-growing list of multimedia output options. Instrumentation is the critical enabling technology that provides color consistency and accuracy. The future ...

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