Datacolor Spyder

The Datacolor Spyder offers essential monitor colour calibration for today’s digital workflows. It ensures a colour accurate starting point for image editing for true-to-life colour expression. It enables colour confidence that’s fast and easy while offering professional results for every skill level.

Datacolor Spyder Key Features:

• Colour confidence that’s fast & easy
• Professional results for every experience level
• Calibration for today’s digital workflows
• Colour “surprises” are a thing of the past
• Adapt to shifts in light
• Use CheckCal for confidence
• Keep connected

Colour Confidence That’s Fast & Easy

Spyder lets you easily calibrate your monitor in only about 90 seconds, so you can be confident that you’re beginning your editing from an accurate colour starting point, saving you valuable time and effort in your editing workflow. The result? True-to-life colour and fine detail capture.

Professional Results for Every Experience Level

Intuitive software and oneclick calibration ensures ease of use and professional results for even the most novice user while customisable calibration settings allow experienced professionals creative flexibility.

Calibration for Today’s Digital Workflows

Spyder now calibrates an even wider range of laptop/desktop displays, including the latest technologies like OLED, mini-LED, and Apple Liquid Retina XDR, so users can optimise the colour richness, deep shadows, nuanced highlights and enhanced details these monitors make available. Spyder calibrates Wide and Standard LED gamuts as well.

Colour “Surprises” Are a Thing of the Past!

With Datacolor’s exclusive Device PreviewTM Beta feature, you’ll be able to simulate what your photos can look like on other devices on your own calibrated screen without uploading them to other devices for preview. Device PreviewTM Beta also allows you to soft proof your image in print so you can view how your image will appear on paper.

Adapt to Shifts in Light

Automatic Room Light Switching measures and tracks the lighting around you to make sure your current display profile is the one best suited for your environment. Not every task requires controlled lighting so allowing Spyder to adapt the calibration to your room lighting will ensure your monitor profile is optimal. During a Room Light Calibration, multiple profiles are created for different room lighting levels.

Use CheckCal for Confidence

CheckCal is Datacolor’s answer to the question, “Is my calibration still valid?” CheckCal performs a short test on your monitor to verify your calibration is up to date.

Keep Connected

Native USB-C connection comes standard with the Spyder, along with an additional USB-A adaptor for added convenience when needed

What’s in the box?

• 1 x Spyder Sensor
• 1 x Serial Number
• 1 x Welcome Card with link to software and support resources
• 1 x USB-A Adapter

FAQs:

What are the system requirements for the Datacolor Spyder?

The Datacolor Spyder is compatible with Windows 10 32/64, Windows 11, Mac OS X 10.14 – macOS 14, monitors with a resolution of 1280x768 or greater, 16-bit video card (24-bit recommended), 1GB of available RAM, 500MB of available hard disk and requires Internet connection for software download and activation.