Calibrite ColorChecker Classic Color Reference Target 8 x 11.5 inch | Accurate Color Control for Photo & Video

• SPECIFICATIONS: 24 patch color reference target designed for photo and video workflows, supports white balance, exposure evaluation, and color grading, 8 x 11.5 inch chart size, engineered for consistent color reproduction under varied lighting, ideal for Camera profiling and calibration use.
• ACCURATE COLOR CONTROL: 24 scientifically formulated color patches provide a consistent reference for correcting color casts and maintaining true to life results, helping photographers and filmmakers achieve dependable accuracy across different lighting conditions and camera systems.
• WHITE BALANCE REFERENCE: Capture the target under the same light as your subject to set neutral balance and exposure with confidence, reducing trial and error corrections and improving consistency across a full shoot or production day.
• PROFILE CREATION READY: Supports creation of custom DNG and ICC camera profiles when used with Calibrite PROFILER software, helping streamline editing workflows and maintain predictable color rendering for specific camera, lens, and lighting combinations.
• WORKFLOW EFFICIENCY: Provides a reliable point of reference for global corrections and color grading decisions, saving time in post production while improving consistency for multi camera shoots, commercial work, and color critical deliverables.

• Capture the Reference Shot — Under the same lighting conditions as your main subject, photograph the Calibrite ColorChecker Classic target. Ensure the chart is evenly lit and fill the frame with the chart as much as possible. Shoot in RAW format for maximum flexibility.
• Set White Balance and Exposure — In your editing software (e.g., Lightroom, Camera Raw), use the eyedropper tool to click on the neutral gray or white patch on the ColorChecker. This will set your white balance. Adjust exposure based on the target's gray patches.
• Create Custom Camera Profiles — For advanced color accuracy, use the captured ColorChecker image with Calibrite PROFILER software to create custom DNG or ICC camera profiles. This ensures predictable color rendering specific to your camera, lens, and lighting setup.
• Apply Global Corrections — Use the ColorChecker reference in your images for global color corrections and grading decisions. Compare your subject's colors against the chart's patches to achieve accurate and consistent results across your entire project.

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