Video Calibration
The New Wave of Color Calibration Technology: Cube Calibration
- Written by By Chris Heinonen and Mark Vignola
- Published on 13 May 2013
One of the Awards given out in 2012 by Secrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity for "Technology on the Rise" was for Cube Calibration. For most people this probably doesn't mean much yet, but for those of us that are calibrators, or enthusiasts with an interest in calibration technology, this was a huge development. One might even say that Cube Calibration is the biggest improvement to consumer display technology since the introduction of the Color Management System (CMS).
CalMAN Calibration Software Version 5
- Written by Chris Heinonen
- Published on 11 October 2012
There are a few different programs out there to assist in calibrating a display, but CalMAN from SpectraCal is currently the most prevalent. CalMAN is used for ISF Level I and II training, and is available in a variety of different configurations ranging from the DIY user to the full time calibration professional.
CalMAN Video Display Analysis System
- Written by Chris Eberle
- Published on 13 July 2009
If you want to get the most accurate picture from your television or projector you need to calibrate it. The question then becomes – do you hire a professional or do it yourself? It is now quite feasible to do your own calibration with tools that don’t cost much more than a pro calibrator’s fee. The product that is squarely at the forefront of this market is CalMAN from SpectraCal. CalMAN is a package that can be used by anyone interested in display calibration from the hobbyist to the professional.
ChromaPure 2.2 Video Calibration System and Lumagen Radiance Mini-3D Video Processor
- Written by Chris Heinonen
- Published on 04 October 2011
If you’ve read the previous DIY calibration articles here at Secrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity, then you’ve seen us cover ChromaPure and CalMAN calibration systems, and the DVDO Duo video processor. This time we’re going to look at the newest release of ChromaPure, version 2.2, as well as the Lumagen Radiance Mini-3D Video Processor, both individually and together.
Avia II Guide to Home Theater
- Written by Adrian Wittenberg
- Published on 14 August 2008
Whenever I receive a new system to evaluate, Avia (on DVD) has traditionally been one of the first tools I utilize to properly configure the system. Secrets took a look at the latest version, Avia II.