Going beyond monitor calibration - Color Confidence launch Studio Photo and Studio View

08/12/11

• Two new packages based around the X-Rite ColorMunki Display
• Additional products give users improved control over their colour workflow

Color Confidence, Europe’s leading value added distributor into the digital imaging markets has today announced the launch of two new monitor calibration packages, the Color Confidence Studio Photo and Color Confidence Studio View. Designed to offer digital imaging enthusiasts and professionals alike, an all-in-one package that goes beyond just calibrating their screen, both of these products offer multiple products in one package to provide users with a colour management solution. The Color Confidence Studio Photo and Studio View are available to order now from resellers and direct from www.colorconfidence.com

Come and meet Color Confidence at the SWPP show, Novotel London West on Friday 13th January 2012, Stands 31, and 34-37 in the Champagne Suite. This will be the first chance to see the new Studio products live, alongside a whole range of digital imaging solutions.

Built around the new ColorMunki Display, each product includes additional extras at a discount to provide users with value for money as well as a solution that fits their requirements.

The Color Confidence Studio Photo is designed specifically for the photographer and is priced at £155 ex VAT a saving of 10% on purchasing the three items individually. It includes:

• X-Rite ColorMunki Display - the brand new industry leading monitor calibration device; simple to use yet powerful
• Kodak Colour Management Check Up Kit - A visual check of on-screen and print accuracy using images with difficult to achieve colours
• Color Confidence Total Balance - An durable, foldaway grey card for ensuring accurate capture - ideal for indoor and outdoor use

This combination of products, gives photographers the opportunity to improve control of colour at image capture, ensure on screen accuracy while editing, and then verify the accuracy both on screen and in final print.

The Color Confidence Studio View is created for anyone who works with digital images and is priced at £199.00 ex VAT a saving of 12% on purchasing the three items individually. It includes:

• X-Rite ColorMunki Display - the brand new industry leading monitor calibration device; simple to use yet powerful
• PChOOD Monitor Hood Pro - A universal monitor hood suitable for 15 - 26” screens - provides an optimised and accurate working environment
(NB This hood also suitable for 27”montors but is more sturdy on smaller models excl. iMac and Apple Cinema).
• Color Confidence GrafiLite - A portable A4 size light, designed for the accurate assessment of prints

This package provides on screen colour you can trust, not only with monitor calibration but also with the PChOOD to shield ambient light, and then gives a controlled light source to assess printed images.

“The Color Confidence Studio Photo and Studio View have the outstanding new X-Rite ColorMunki Display at the core of their offering. In addition though, they add real value to this product by providing photographers, designers and imaging professionals with tools that help them control and verify the accuracy of their images - both on screen and in print.” Commented Geoffrey Clements, Managing Director, Color Confidence “By listening to retailers and end-user customers we can identify gaps where user requirements go outside of the standard products offered by our manufacturer partners. The Studio Photo and Studio View are great examples of this.”

Availability
The Color Confidence Studio Photo and Studio View are available for order immediately. (Studio View will ship 12th December

Resellers interested in stocking the Color Confidence Studio Photo and Studio View, should contact their account manager on 0800 977 4168.

About Color Confidence
Color Confidence are Europe's leading 'value added' distributor of products and services in the digital imaging markets. The company, which now includes Cherlyn Colour and grafipress in its group, works with the world's leading vendors of digital imaging solutions and offers the latest products and services backed by unrivalled technical know-how and industry expertise. Color Confidence services a diverse customer base, from imaging enthusiasts and creative professionals to multinational enterprises and government departments through its extensive dealer network and direct from www.ColorConfidence.com

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