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Night Photography Starter Tips [version 1] [ZIP file will require decompression]
This is an abridged version of my presentation at Photoshop World 2011. It contains a number of quick tips for beginning night photographers and rules of thumb for the four different types of night photography exposures, including one of the most exciting: image stacking.
Onsight Color Evaluation Image [version 2] [ZIP file will require decompression]
This color psd file can be viewed or printed to evaluate how well or poorly a device is calibrated and/or profiled. It contains linear gray scales, additive and subtractive color scales, a grainger rainbow, skin tones, high key and low key images for evaluating highlight and shadow detail. It contains a text layer so that the printer, paper and intent can labeled with each print. Choose “update” if necessary when opening this file.
Onsight B&W Evaluation Image [version 2] [ZIP file will require decompression]
This black and white psd file can be printed to evaluate any black and white printing process. It contains a linear grayscales, and several images for evaluating skin tones, highlight and shadow detail. It contains a text layer so that the printer, paper and settings can labeled with each print. Choose “update” if necessary when opening this file.
Onsight RGB v7 Inkjet Profiling Target [version 7] [16 bit TIFF file]
The latest inkjet RGB profiling target for our private 16 bit remote profiling service. Remote profiling is available to existing customers that have received onsite color management training. Please email me for remote profiling instructions and let me know what printers you wish to have profiled.
Onsight RGB v7 Silver Halide Profiling Target [version 7] [PNG file]
The latest silver halide RGB profiling target for our private remote profiling service. Remote profiling is available to existing customers that have received onsite color management training. Please email me for remote profiling instructions and let me know what silver halide machines you wish to have profiled.
Onsight Grayscale v8 Inkjet Profiling Target [version 8] [Layered PSD file compressed as ZIP]
The latest inkjet Grayscale profiling target for profiling advanced black and white printing modes with our private remote profiling service. Remote profiling is available to existing customers that have received onsite color management training. Please email me for remote profiling instructions and let me know what printers you wish to have profiled.
Onsight Alt-Process v8 Profiling Target [version 8] [Layered PSD file compressed as ZIP]
The latest target for profiling alternative printing processes (platinum/palladium, cyanotypes, carbon, etc) with our private remote profiling service. Remote profiling is available to workshop students and existing customers that have received onsite training. Please email me for remote profiling instructions and let me know what alt-processes you are working with that you wish to have profiled.
See my forthcoming article on Alternative Process Profiling for more reading on this subject. I am very excited to globally be the first provider for alt-process digital negative profiling, training and workshops.
Onsight Media Selection Image [version 1]
This 5×7 color image can be used to determine a media’s optimal media selection prior to the profiling process. See my article on how to determine the optional media selection for your printer.
Onsight ColorChecker [version 2] [ZIP file will require decompression]
This ColorChecker reference file represents the true colors found on the Gretag Macbeth (GMB) ColorChecker. It is meant to be helpful for evaluating digital cameras and for color correcting images shot with a ColorChecker. This new version contains additional layers with printed numbers for each patch in ProPhotoRGB, AdobeRGB and sRGB.
Slate Desktop Pattern
A simple, textured neutral gray desktop pattern that is a little more interesting than flat gray.