Lumita Papers

Lumita and Lumita labs publish research and white papers on various subjects. We also produce papers and training materials for many of our clients. We are slowly aggregating that work here.

September 12, 2023

Demystifying the HDR Ecosystem

Information Display Volume 37, Issue 3 May 2021 Few terms in display technology are more widely used, less well defined, and more often misunderstood than HDR or high dynamic […]
May 10, 2011

Achieving High Color Reproduction Accuracy in LCDs for Color-Critical Applications

Achieving High Color Reproduction Accuracy in LCDs for Color-Critical Applications A methodology and associated software modules for calibration, characterization and profiling of color LCDs for color-critical […]
January 20, 2009

NISTIR 6657

A Rational Methodology for Estimating the Luminous Flux Based upon Color Primaries from Digital Projection Displays —Edward F. Kelley, Karl Lang , Louis D. Silverstein and […]
January 7, 2008

Proposed “Color Light Output” Specification

“Color Light Output” is a proposed specification metric for addition to IEC 61947-1 (Electronic projection – Measurement and documentation of key performance criteria – Part 1: […]
November 16, 2007

Projector Contrast Ratio

Is Contrast Ratio of a Business Projector Important? Many projector manufacturers tout the contrast ratio of their projectors and make all kinds of claims about how […]
August 21, 2007

Rendering the print: The art of photography

Color imaging consultant Karl Lang writes about the importance of understanding Raw photography. Learn how Raw processing can give you more control over the rendering of […]
October 18, 2006

Analysis of the proposed IEC “Color Light Output” digital projector specification metric, using CIELAB gamut volume

“Color Light Output” is a proposed specification metric for IEC 61947-1 (Electronic projection – Measurement and documentation of key performance criteria – Part 1: Fixed resolution […]
May 15, 2005

Display Calibration Devices

Display Calibration Devices – Methods, Accuracy, and Cost. To calibrate and profile a display we need to take some measurements. When purchasing a solution for display […]
August 1, 2004

Calibrating the Digital Darkroom Environment

September 12, 2023

Demystifying the HDR Ecosystem

Information Display Volume 37, Issue 3 May 2021 Few terms in display technology are more widely used, less well defined, and more often misunderstood than HDR or high dynamic […]
May 10, 2011

New black point compensation model wins Distinguished Paper Award from SID

Los Angeles, CA – The Society for Information Display has awarded the Paper “Achieving High Color Reproduction Accuracy in LCDs for Color-Critical Applications” it’s Distinguished Paper […]
January 9, 2009

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released NISTIR 6657 – Detailing the Measurment of Color Light Output.

Jan. 20, 2009Boulder, CO – The National Institute of Standards and Technology today released NISTIR 6657.This document details the recommended laboratory procedures for the collection of […]
June 20, 2008

New Color Light Output Metric Gains Traction at InfoComm 2008 and Projection Summit

June 20, 2008Las Vegas, NV – Lumita (www.lumita.com) in conjunction with 3LCD and partners demonstrated the efficacy of the new proposed Color Light Output metric in […]
January 7, 2008

Lumita & partners introduce a new Color Light Output Metric for Digital Projectors

Jan. 7, 2008Lumita and leading projector manufacturers have partnered to introduce a new Color Light Output metric for the specification of digital projectors. Lumita has integrated […]
November 6, 2007

Lumita Publishes Study of New Light Output Metric

Nov. 6, 2007Karl Lang, presented a Lumita research paper at the 15th Color Imaging Conference in Albuquerque,NM. The paper titled “Analysis of the proposed IEC “Color Illuminance” digital projector […]