X-Rite Pulse DTP20 calibration error & battery swap. Given the fact that X-Rite Pulse DTP20 is a discontinued product from 6,7 years ago, I know it would give me strikes one day. But I didn’t expect it coming this soon. After 5 months of use, my Pulse DTP20 suddenly can not calibrate itself any more last week. More/日本語も…

HP Designjet Z3100 starwheel (pizzawheel) marks fix. HP Z3100 has been a prominent piece since the day it out, wide color gamut, best ink longevity……users forgot its shortage on basic mechanics design : the problematic starwheel paper delivering system. Let me investigate it here and show you how to fix in a stone-age but costless way. More/日本語も…

HP APS aka HP Advanced Profiling Solution part 2 : profiling other printers. With HP Z3100′s on-board i1 spectro and APS, one can not just only make profiles for Z but also for other printers. Just print APS provided targets and get measured by i1 or directly import CGATS files measured by other devices. More/日本語も…

HP APS aka HP Advanced Profiling Solution part 1 : bundled i1 colorimeter. Last post I wrote how poorly the pap……upto only 728 patches and no way or what so ever to create printer profiles in a CM workflow unless getting an extra profiling kit : HP Advanced Profiling Solution at a decent price of 140 thousand yen which is 1670 dollars in equal. More/日本語も…