Datacolor Spyder Checkr Video

• Advanced Color Reference – Spyder Checkr Video works with vectorscopes, waveform monitors and professional video editing software such as DaVinci Resolve^®, Adobe Premiere^® and Final Cut Pro^®, to help ensure color accuracy and consistency across a range of cameras and lenses. From the start of capture to editing, Spyder Checkr Video simplifies and facilitates post-production color correction for accurate/harmonizing color across multiple camera/lens combinations.
• More Color Information – Spyder Checkr Video is an advanced target for color calibration. Included are reference points for precise color control to manage color from the very start of your shoot to the final color adjustment.
• Patent-Pending Color Pattern Card – Spyder Checkr Video’s patent-pending Color Pattern Card leverages how video is processed in video editing software, providing more color information to the user at a glance, for faster, greater color accuracy that is intuitive for video novices and professionals alike.
• Color Cards for Your Workflow – Spyder Checkr Video includes 5 high-gloss target cards: 2 types of color cards for different workflows (a conventional color patch card + the patent-pending Color Pattern Card), a 22-step gradient grey scale card, a solid, neutral grey card for white balance and a focus star card.
• Wider Color Gamut – Glossy cards allow for high color saturation, wider color gamut, plus easier flare identification.
• Perfect for a Range of User Needs – Ideal for professional videographers, hybrid photographers/videographers and content creators who use video for their work. Spyder Checkr Video is perfect for users who want a quick, easy way to ensure color accuracy in their videos as well as for those more experienced in editing video color who’ll appreciate the comprehensive color information Spyder Checkr Video provides at a glance.
• Ergonomic Case Design – The uniquely designed case fits comfortably and securely in the hand, minimizing fatigue while preventing your fingers from casting shadows onto the cards, minimizing application errors.

What You Get
Five interchangeable, high gloss video color target cards (4 of which are housed in an ergonomic case, plus 1 conventional patch card in a protective sleeve) include:

• A patent-pending Color Pattern Card, designed to leverage how video is processed for more precise, nuanced color accuracy. It includes 12 color patches in a unique configuration with a black, grey and white color patch in the middle, plus 6 skin tone tiles.
• A gradient grey-scale card that includes (2) 11-step grey scale bars, plus 3 solid bars of white, black and 50% grey, to capture every detail.
• A standard-designed color patch card (useful for hybrid photo work) that includes 12 color patches, 6 skin tone patches and a black, white and 50% grey bar.
• A solid, neutral grey card for white balance.
• A focus star card.

Target Customer / Markets

The Spyder Checkr Video market includes professional videographers, hybrid photographers/videographers and content creators who use video for their work. Ideal for both users who want a quick, easy way to ensure color accuracy in their videos as well as for users more experienced in editing video who will appreciate the comprehensive color information Spyder Checkr Video provides at a glance.

New Way Of Controlling Colors In Videography

Spyder Checkr Video is a color reference chart for use with video vectorscopes, waveform monitors and professional video editing software such as DaVinci Resolve^®, Adobe Premiere^® and Final Cut Pro^®, to ensure accurate video color and exposure. Spyder Checkr Video allows users to color-calibrate one or more camera and lens combinations to help get the color correct at the start of shooting, in addition to streamlining the post-production workflow.

Unique, Patent-pending Color Pattern Card

The Spyder Checkr Video system includes a unique, patent-pending Color Pattern Card that provides more color information at a glance. When viewed with a vectorscope, the card generates a pattern of hues at two saturation levels, allowing you to see how all colors are being captured, not just primary and secondary colors. The easy-to-understand circular pattern that’s generated provides an unprecedented level of color information, instantly.

Ergonomic Design

The unique ergonomic design of the Spyder Checkr Video case has been specifically developed to lessen fatigue and improve handling when shooting. It fits securely in your hand while preventing your fingers from casting shadows onto the cards, minimizing application errors.