Datacolor Spyder Chekr Photo

Designed for: photographers who want a quick, easy way to ensure consistent, accurate color of their images at the point of capture to improve post-production workflow, as well as ensure color consistency across a variety of cameras, lenses and combinations of sensors.

Value proposition:

Checkr will automatically color correct your images and create an HSL preset to use with RAW editing software such as Adobe Lightroom Classic®, Adobe Camera RAW®, or Hasseblad Phocus® for fast, seamless color correction. as well as in-camera precision white balance. Optimize your post-production workflow by calibrating color at the point of image capture.

The affordable Spyder Checkr Photo is compact yet durable - perfect for tossing in your camera bag or pocket when you're on the go or on location. Long-lasting inks are used on museum-quality paper for truer color reproduction and deeper blacks.

Product description:

Get accurate, consistent color in photos, from your first shot and across a variety of camera, lens and sensor combinations, quickly and easily.

Product description:

Accurate, consistent photo color from your 1st shot.

Accurate, consistent color.

Features & Benefits:

The handy, portable size card case makes it easy to keep the Spyder Checkr Photo in your camera bag or pocket.

The rigid outer case and unique durable card construction offers superior product protection for on-the-go/on-location shooting.

Four interchangeable cards with powerful 62-color targets.

The expanded range of skin tones makes the Spyder Checkr Photo ideal for portraits.

Expanded grayscale and large gray balance targets allow for greater depth and detail in images.

The ultra-matte finish on museum-quality paper cards printed with long-lasting ink allows for truer color reproduction and deeper blacks.

The cards are made from 78% bamboo, a renewable source of paper.

Cards are interchangeable. Easily replace and/or add new cards as color offerings expand for truly customizable solutions.

It integrates seamlessly with third-party software such as Adobe Lightroom Classic®, Adobe Camera RAW® or Hasseblad Phocus®.

Use cases

Landscape/Travel Photography: More detail and optimal RAW processing in batch processing

Wedding/Event Photography: Matching multiple camera systems

Fashion photo: Colors in print correspond to original colors

Portraits: Natural skin tones

Architectural photography: Accurate color reproduction

Studio/Product Photography: Exact matches for product and brand colors

Event Photography: Alignment of multiple camera systems including DSLRs, Smartphones, Drones, Action Cams, etc.

New approach

One of the features that distinguish Spyder Checkr Photo is the method by which we create the color target cards. Datacolor's new process combines fast color rendering inks with museum-quality paper to deliver ultra-rich, ultra-matte colors and the deepest blacks for ultra-accurate and true-to-life color calibration that will stand the test of time.

Datacolor's commitment to color accuracy was key to every aspect of Spyder Checkr Photo's development: from the selection of high-quality paper that complies with ISO 9706 standards, meeting the strict requirements for age resistance, to the high-quality inks that offer long-lasting color integrity. Our rigorous quality control processes and attention to detail allow us to deliver an exceptional tool for photographers that delivers exceptional color accuracy and workflow efficiency in the palm of your hand.