WMU Profiling Review Home Page

The biggest and best review to date. Covers scanner, LCD monitor and printer profiles. All major vendors are reviewed including new releases such as GretagMacbeth ProfileMaker 5, X-Rite MonacoProfiler 4.7, Fujifilm Colour Kit Profiler Suite 4.2, Heidelberg PrintOpen 5.1, Pantone ColorVision Spyder2PRO and many others. New in this version is ICS Remote Director and GMG ColorProof 04. Includes stability data for Epson 4000. A very comprehensive document.

Buy and download the pdf document now for US$10.00 (Was $19.50)
Also published as Seybold Reports, Jan 26, Vol 4, No 20, 2005.
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Customer comments

“Thank you for the research and hard work done on the WMU profiling Review; both the industry and I appreciate very much the objective assessment of colorimetric accuracy” - Ernest Miller, Imaging Sciences

“We enjoy working with Abhay and appreciate his independent testing of profiling programs too. His studies have provided valuable information over the years and continue to provide excellent detailed analysis” - Mark Tonkovich, Heidelberg USA

“As always, I thoroughly enjoyed reading the Review. I was particularly pleased to see the progress made by ColourKit CMYK profiler, bringing it almost head to head with PrintOpen 5 in output profiling accuracy” - Roger Breton, Videotron, Canada

“Just wanted to send a short note and congratulate you on your reports” - Joseph Staszak, Mexico, Coordinator-GRACoL Latin America

“I purchased and downloaded the latest WMU review - very nice” - Garth Fletcher, President, JacqCAD International

“THANK YOU, I just downloaded the articles and bought the other one. Thank you very much for doing such thorough and relevant work! Good stuff” - Randy Norian, Xerox Corp


WMU Profiling Review Home Page

The WMU Profiling Review is a study of ICC profile making software. It is a unique "consumer report" that provides an independent, objective assessment of current software products and ranks them according to their colorimetric accuracy. The review is published periodically as new software becomes available.
WMU Profiling Review v4.0 2005		WMU Profiling Review - Back issues
The biggest and best review to date. Covers scanner, LCD monitor and printer profiles. All major vendors are reviewed including new releases such as GretagMacbeth ProfileMaker 5, X-Rite MonacoProfiler 4.7, Fujifilm Colour Kit Profiler Suite 4.2, Heidelberg PrintOpen 5.1, Pantone ColorVision Spyder2PRO and many others. New in this version is ICS Remote Director and GMG ColorProof 04. Includes stability data for Epson 4000. A very comprehensive document. Buy and download the pdf document now for US$10.00 (Was $19.50) Also published as Seybold Reports, Jan 26, Vol 4, No 20, 2005. Attend a live or recorded IPA webinar where the results are presented. Customer comments “Thank you for the research and hard work done on the WMU profiling Review; both the industry and I appreciate very much the objective assessment of colorimetric accuracy” - Ernest Miller, Imaging Sciences “We enjoy working with Abhay and appreciate his independent testing of profiling programs too. His studies have provided valuable information over the years and continue to provide excellent detailed analysis” - Mark Tonkovich, Heidelberg USA “As always, I thoroughly enjoyed reading the Review. I was particularly pleased to see the progress made by ColourKit CMYK profiler, bringing it almost head to head with PrintOpen 5 in output profiling accuracy” - Roger Breton, Videotron, Canada “Just wanted to send a short note and congratulate you on your reports” - Joseph Staszak, Mexico, Coordinator-GRACoL Latin America “I purchased and downloaded the latest WMU review - very nice” - Garth Fletcher, President, JacqCAD International “THANK YOU, I just downloaded the articles and bought the other one. Thank you very much for doing such thorough and relevant work! Good stuff” - Randy Norian, Xerox Corp		WMU Profiling Review v1.1 2002 Free Download WMU Profiling Review v2.0 2002 Free Download WMU Profiling Review v3.0 2003 Free Download
		Understanding Color Management, Delmar, 2004
		An essential book providing an introduction and overview to color management. Author Abhay Sharma. Now in second printing. Browse contents and purchase at Amazon.
		ColorThink by Chromix
		A great utility for ICC profile analysis and gamut viewing. More details at the Chromix web site.



Contact Abhay Sharma. Updated April 2005.		Department Staff Page