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X Rite ColorMunki Photo CMUNPH

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
961
Old Reviews
729
Unverified
111
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Review Analysis - 121 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Color
 25
color, calibration, print, rite, calibrating
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Essential to Photographers, graphic designers, and other professionals who need accurate colors.  ...  "
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" ...  My monitor still looked dark. ... I know this because last print I made turned out the same dark color. ... The colors and brightness came out perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  Color precision is important in my business and this does that job.  ...  "
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" ...  X-Rite is the best color calibration systems in the market  ...  "
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" ...  It will get your colors nailed!  ...  "
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" ...  Prints look like what I see on screen  ...  "
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" ...  in an attempt to get your printer to print accurate colors, then this device is for you. ... My colors are now spot on with the new monitor and printer profiles it created.  ...  "
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" ...  It will modify your computers color profile to get it closer to accurate color, but how well this works is debatable and unless it can calibrate the display to the limits of what it's capable of then perhaps the whole process is pointless. ... Across the other displays I see some similarities in color, but pull up the same image and blues and reds look noticeably different on all displays which means this little guy just doesn't do a very good job.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 21
calibrating, calibrated, windows 10, docking station, calibrator
+57%
-43%
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" ...  With a Macbook, it's really hard to get the calibration perfect, however it brought me much closer to where I need to be  ...  "
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" ...  great tool for Calibrating my mac!  ...  "
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" ...  Make sure your computer monitor is correctly calibrated.  ...  "
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" ...  And yes I am using it with Windows 10.  ...  "
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" ...  The product is built well and works with Windows 10.  ...  "
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" ...  Was easy to use and quickly calibrated my monitor.  ...  "
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" ...  This is my first experience with a monitor calibrator.  ...  "
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" ...  Have used on multiple monitors.  ...  "
Software Platform
 19
displaycal, windows 10, x rite, munki, downloaded
+63%
-37%
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" ...  You have to try different settings and see what works for you. ... I left the Agryll software running for good 30-40 minutes while it did its thing.  ...  "
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" ...  Currently running this with a Linux Mint 18.X install with the DisplayCal GUI.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with DisplayCal software. ... the supplied software is meh at best.  ...  "
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" ...  And yes I am using it with Windows 10.  ...  "
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" ...  The product is built well and works with Windows 10. ... You will need uninstall the CD version and then download the newest version.  ...  "
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" ...  I am a User Interface and Web Designer and I think this is the simplest solution for Designers like me.  ...  "
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" ...  My first Color Munki is still working but this last Mac OS upgrade makes it a bit buggy.  ...  "
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" ...  Waaayy easier than trying to adjust manually via the windows settings.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 19
calibrated, ips, calibration, colors, calibrate
+63%
-37%
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" ...  My monitor still looked dark.  ...  "
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" ...  Prints look like what I see on screen  ...  "
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" ...  loving my display colors after calibrating.  ...  "
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" ...  Prior to ColorMunki I had to experiment using Photoshop with many (a dozen or more) screen settings to get results to look about the same with the printer.  ...  "
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" ...  The display is warmer and dimmer than I'm used to seeing from most computer monitors.  ...  "
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" ...  The CMUNSML has helped me a ton in my post processing and just screen calibrating in general.  ...  "
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" ...  I've been using the ColorMunki Display for a few years now and I absolutely love it.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great on my external monitor but, not as well on the laptop screen.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 17
simple, calibration, calibrate, software, easy to set
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Very easy to use, and I let my friends borrow it to calibrate their screens too.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  With a little planning that would have been easier.  ...  "
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" ...  Using it is very simple with instructions on the screen and then sit back and it will do it's job.  ...  "
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" ...  Was easy to use and quickly calibrated my monitor.  ...  "
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" ...  I am a User Interface and Web Designer and I think this is the simplest solution for Designers like me.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Waaayy easier than trying to adjust manually via the windows settings.  ...  "
Print Quality
 15
prints, printing, printed, printer, photos
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Just got my test prints back from the lab and they are great.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a must have for those who do a lot of photograph printing!  ...  "
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" ...  Prints look like what I see on screen  ...  "
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" ...  Makes a world of difference when you go to print.  ...  "
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" ...  I know it is not as complete and sophisticated as the more expensive units, but for non-professional photographers who want to insure better prints at home, or away, it does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  The ColorMunki Photo has improved my whole photo printing experience beyond what I had hoped for.  ...  "
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" ...  Using Epson Stylus photo 1400. ... no more playing around with color sliders to get matched print, no more test prints, calibration works great.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm now able to print photos out as they are supposed to look once printed instead of being so much darker than they were appearing on my screen.  ...  "
Setup
 12
installation, follow, calibration, support, process
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Out of box everything went smooth, I love the design, compact and after the initial software update the calibration went smoothly.  ...  "
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" ...  ColorMunki came promptly, well packaged and an easy install for the software.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertized, using instructions that were not hard to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  The directions that came with the product are easy to follow and setup occurs withing about 5 - 6 minutes. ... I called customer service for advice about using the advanced installation.  ...  "
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" ...  I have to re-calibrate each time I need to edit on the laptop and it is super easy to plug in and let it do its magic.  ...  "
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" ...  You need to install and restart the computer before you can even use it so I looked for another option and found DisplayCAL as a good replacement. ... With it, I could run it without pre-installation and start calibrating right away.  ...  "
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" ...  The onscreen instructions are easy enough for a novice to use, meaning you don't need to be a professional monitor calibrator to attain professional results from this device (though knowledge does help).  ...  "
Picture Quality
 10
printed, printing, print, images, image
+90%
-10%
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" ...  Now all my monitors look the same with the same pictures.  ...  "
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" ...  Its calibration between my 24" HP monitor and Canon Pro9000 printer gave very good results, allowing the printer's photos to be much closer in visual comparison with that on the monitor.  ...  "
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" ...  I had a few dozen photos printed at MPIX and they look very similar to what I see on my monitor now.  ...  "
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" ...  This product has made a world of a difference for editing my photos.  ...  "
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" ...  Seems to work well, helps me when printing my images.  ...  "
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" ...  You are a professional who needs accurate color reproduction for art/photo/design/print work.  ...  "
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" ...  Made a huge difference on how realistic the pictures looked when displaying them on my MacBook Pro laptop and large monitor!  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to use and the color on my photos looks fantastic .  ...  "

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