X-Rite Photo Announces Free August Webinars

X-Rite Photo just announced its latest Webinars developed for both professional and serious amateur photographers. The two free August Webinars address specific color management topics and will teach photographers easy yet powerful ways to enhance their color workflow. Webinar attendees will also be able to ask questions to the live trainers.

August Webinar Schedule

Thursday, August 12, 2010; 1:00 pm EDT and 3:00 pm EDT
RAW COLOR POWER with Adobe Lightroom and the ColorChecker Passport
Photographers can learn how to reduce their image processing time and improve quality control in their RAW workflow by combining the powerful color capabilities of the ColorChecker Passport and Adobe Imaging solutions.

Topics that will be covered include:

• Creating and Using Camera Profiles
• Custom White Balance with the Passport
• One click accurate color edits
• Matching color response of two or more cameras
• Matching color response under different lighting conditions
• Color editing in Adobe Lightroom
• Color editing in Adobe Photoshop

Thursday, August 26, 2010; 1:00 pm EDT and 3:00 pm EDT
Beyond Monitor Calibration - Get Prints That Match Your Display!
Perfect for wedding, portrait and landscape photographers as well as photo lab professionals and photo enthusiasts doing their own printing, this webinar, featuring the X-Rite ColorMunki, will teach attendees how to put a color managed workflow in place from image capture through printer output including creating custom profiles and learning how to use them correctly to produce prints that match a display every time.

Topics that will be covered include:

• Monitor to Print Matching (Calibration and Profiling)
• Obtaining consistent color in camera
• Benefits of creating and using custom printer profiles
• Soft-proofing in Adobe Photoshop
• Applying printer profiles in Photoshop
• Digital Projector Profiling

Webinar registration can be found on www.XritePhoto.com. Visit the Webinar page found under the Learning section.