Atomos Announce Spyder Color Calibration Tool
Atomos is debuting its Atomos Spyder, a field monitor and recorder color calibration tool. Developed in partnership with New Jersey-based Datacolor, the Atomos Spyder gives Samurai Blade one button color calibration normally only found on high end monitors. With Spyder, the Samurai Blade gains the ability to accurately calibrate to the SMPTE Rec 709 color space with a D65 white point with 100 percent gamut.
Features include:
- Extreme precision 7 sensor calibration
- USB to LANC serial control unit included for automatic calibration
- Calibrate to 6500K ITU-Rec709 white point with delta-E better than 2 down to 20 percent grey
- User adjustments of lift, gain and gamma per channel after initial calibration
- Can be used as a standard calibration unit for any monitor or computer (provided Datacolor software is purchased from its website).
The Windows compatible version of the Atomos Spyder is slated for shipping November 2013 with a list price of $199. All the specs are here.
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