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====== Why Calibration is Important ====== | ====== Why Calibration is Important ====== | ||
- | To get the **best possible color scans** from your scanner you need to calibrate it. What the IT8 calibration | + | To get the **%%best possible color scans%%** from your scanner you need to calibrate it. This involves some extra work and requires you to order an IT8 calibration |
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+ | Without calibration your scans will be unlikely to have proper colors. It allows for a baseline | ||
Calibration is something we strongly encourage you to do if you can. If you’re unable to, we might be able to provide scanner calibrated ICC/ICM files that others have done for your scanner model, but ideally you would want to calibrate your own scanner every 3-6 months. | Calibration is something we strongly encourage you to do if you can. If you’re unable to, we might be able to provide scanner calibrated ICC/ICM files that others have done for your scanner model, but ideally you would want to calibrate your own scanner every 3-6 months. | ||
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===== Where to get an affordable IT8 card ===== | ===== Where to get an affordable IT8 card ===== | ||
- | Order an [[http:// | + | Order an [[http:// |