by Ben Cort | Aug 16, 2023 | Color Calibration
With the finalization of the 2023 FADGI guidelines, now is a good time to review, revisit and think about how FADGI fits into the broader Imaging landscape. What is FADGI? FADGI, the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative, is a technical manual describing the...
by Doug Peterson | Jun 19, 2023 | Color Calibration, DT Nexus
Preface This article was written after we noticed many of our clients, even ones with fairly sophisticated understandings of color science, were making custom color profiles using a given target and then evaluating the resulting quality using that same target. This...
by Patrick McDonough | May 9, 2023 | Color Calibration, Products
Recently, Digital Transitions has become the sole North American distributor for Image Engineering’s Universal Test Targets (UTT) and associated analysis software, IQ Analyzer-X. Designed to analyze image quality in accordance with ISO 19264, this package is...
by Doug Peterson | May 5, 2023 | Color Calibration
Does Camera Bit Depth Matter? A question to this effect was recently posted to ImageMuse – “A discussion group of cultural heritage imaging”. If you’re involved in heritage digitization and aren’t yet an ImageMuse member, we would encourage you to join. It’s a...
by Gabriela Paiva | Apr 1, 2022 | Case Studies, Color Calibration
At DT, we endeavor to turn imaging best practices, standards and guidelines into realistic workflows that ensure consistent high quality results. While often viewed as the gold standard, FADGI is not all encompassing, leaving out several media types. Arguably the most...
by Arnab Chatterjee | Jun 24, 2021 | Color Calibration, Products
Please note: The FADGI 19264 target requires GoldenThread NXT software to analyze, and is available bundled with the software. If you do not have any version of GoldenThread software, purchase this bundle for the latest version of GoldenThread NXT, the FADGI 19264...
by Carson Boykin | Feb 10, 2021 | Color Calibration, Products, Video
Quality control is a key component of Cultural Heritage imaging. It can save time, money, and headaches for your digitization department. Good QC includes standardized approaches, utilizing cutting-edge technologies, and more. Have you considered your color reference...
by Carson Boykin | Feb 3, 2021 | Color Calibration, Products, Video
We present to you a discussion on digital imaging metrics and a demonstration of Image Science Associate’s (ISA) GoldenThread NXT software in continuation of our digitization housekeeping tasks series. In FADGI, Metamorfoze, and ISO compliance, Cultural Heritage...
by Carson Boykin | Jan 13, 2021 | Color Calibration, Products, Video
As the new year brings a refresh to our workflows, we present to you a discussion and demonstration on custom color profiling in basICColor input 6. Creating custom color profiles is an essential element in Cultural Heritage and Commercial Reprographic processes....
by Kate Stone | Jul 23, 2020 | Color Calibration, Products, Video
Watch our in-house profiling and color expert Spencer Zidarich walk through the features of BasICColor software including the differences between the pro and non-pro versions. Looking for a target to use with BasICColor? We suggest the DT NGTv2 and the ISA Golden...
