Datacolor Spyder Checkr Photo Gray Balance Card (141388342VOK)
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Price
€ 27.71The e-shop price may differ with shops price. Price valid while supplier stock lasts.
Delivery time and options
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5-7 days
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5-7 days
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5-7 days
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5-7 days
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5-7 days
Product details
| Product code | 141388342VOK |
| EAN | 8757200024870 |
Product description
Datacolor Spyder Checkr Photo Gray Balance Card – a compact, professional gray balance reference card designed for precise white balance and exposure setting while photographing. The card features a large, spectrally neutral 18% gray patch and a six-step grayscale ranging from light to dark tones. It helps achieve consistent and natural colors and reduces the need for color correction during photo processing.
Who is it for?
The card is intended for photographers, videographers, and content creators for whom precise white balance and exposure are crucial. It is particularly useful in product, portrait, fashion, advertising, and studio photography, as well as when shooting in complex or mixed lighting conditions.
Key Advantages
Spectrally neutral 18% gray reference.
Integrated 6-step grayscale.
Helps to set precise white balance.
Suitable for evaluating exposure and tonal reproduction.
Helps reduce unwanted color casts.
Compact and easy to transport.
Can be used with any digital camera.
Compatible with popular RAW and photo editing software.
Comparison with alternatives
Unlike a simple white card, the "Gray Balance Card" provides a neutral 18% gray reference, suitable not only for white balance but also for evaluating exposure. The integrated six-step grayscale additionally allows for controlling tonal reproduction from highlights to shadows.
FAQ
Can the card be used to set white balance?
Yes. This is one of the primary purposes of this card.
Is it an 18% gray card?
Yes, the main large patch is a spectrally neutral 18% gray reference.
What are the six smaller patches for?
They form a grayscale that helps evaluate tonal and exposure reproduction.
Is special software required?
No. The card can be used directly during shooting and later as a neutral reference point in photo editing software. Datacolor states that calibration software is not necessary for the use of the card itself.
Specifications
Product type: gray balance reference card
Primary reference: spectrally neutral 18% gray
Grayscale: 6 steps
Purpose: white balance, exposure, and tonal control
Dimensions: approx. 8.6 × 5.3 cm
Compatibility: digital cameras and photo editing software
Model: SCK3-GC1

