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Portrait Displays Unveils the C6 HDR5000 Colorimeter: Measures Up to 5,000 Nits for $795

August 20, 2024

[Pleasanton, CA] – Today, Portrait Displays announced the launch of the C6 HDR5000 colorimeter. Built on the proven C6 platform, the C6 HDR5000 delivers a guaranteed luminance measurement range of up to 5,000 cd/m² without sacrificing low luminance performance. It supports all display technologies, including front-projection, Quantum-Dot, LCD LED, QD-OLED, and OLED. The C6 HDR5000 delivers accuracy, stability, and performance for the most demanding calibration tasks. 

The C6 HDR5000 colorimeter automatically updates when connected to Calman® software, ensuring it remains compatible with the latest display technologies. This makes it ideal for professionals and enthusiasts seeking precise and modern color calibration, including SDR, HDR, P3, and Dolby Vision. The C6 HDR5000 builds on its predecessor’s success, offering speed improvements and reduced complexity. 

“The C6 HDR5000 is a game-changer for those looking to calibrate the latest displays, brighter than ever before, without breaking the bank,” said Jonathan Ahlberg, Technical Product Manager. “With the new ‘Auto-Standard’ mode, low- and high-light measurements are automatically optimized for ease of use, speed, and accuracy to deliver a value only Portrait Displays can offer.”

Key Features of the C6 HDR5000 Colorimeter:

  • Comprehensive Display Support: The C6 HDR5000 is compatible with all display technologies and has over 80 calibration profiles, including LCD LED, QD-OLED, OLED, projector, CRT, and plasma. 
  • Field Upgradeable: When connected to Calman software, the C6 HDR5000 automatically updates for new display technologies and calibration tables with advanced spectral characterization technology.
  • Optimized Performance: Advanced automatic low and high luminance handling ensures precision and speed in measurements with a guarantee of up to 5,000 cd/m².
  • Durability: The C6 HDR5000 has advanced light and color dichroic glass filters for spectral accuracy and environmental stability, sealed optics, and sensors for an extended lifespan.
  • Meter Positioning: Designed for both flat panels and projectors, the meter can be used in contact or non-contact modes, with a tripod mount for front projection.

The C6 HDR5000 is exclusively compatible with Calman software. It requires Calman Version 5.15.6 or newer, with no external drivers needed, as the meter is configured as a Windows HID device.

Trade Up, Save 50% – Rebate Program:

Portrait Displays is committed to helping customers access industry-leading calibration software and hardware, ensuring they can achieve the highest standards in display performance. To promote the launch of the C6 HDR5000, Portrait Displays is offering a special rebate program. This opportunity allows customers to trade in their current X-Rite, Spyder, Calibrite, or C6 HDR2000 colorimeter and receive a 50% rebate on the purchase of a C6 HDR5000. This offer is a limited-time opportunity, exclusively available to owners of eligible colorimeters, and is valid for 30 days from the issuance of the rebate code. 

 

Calman Studio Discount:

For a limited time only, use code BUMBLEBEE at checkout to purchase a Calman Studio license for just $1199.

Availability:


The C6 HDR5000 Colorimeter is available now. For those looking to streamline their workflow and reduce shipping costs, Portrait Displays offers Calman bundle options, including the C6 HDR5000, the VideoForge PRO, and/or the Portrait Displays G1 pattern generator.

 

For additional information contact:

Portrait Displays

marketing@portrait.com

 

About Portrait Displays

Portrait Displays is a leading provider of color display solutions that seamlessly blend the latest advancements in color science with cutting-edge display control technology. With an unwavering commitment to preserving color integrity, Portrait Displays ensures that every screen, regardless of its size, delivers captivating and accurate colors. From the initial creation of the first frame to its final appearance on any device, Portrait Displays remains dedicated to upholding the highest standards of color quality throughout the entire visual experience.

 

Renowned for its industry-leading Calman color calibration software, Portrait Displays has gained widespread recognition and is the preferred choice of the most esteemed color professionals in Hollywood. Calman’s robust calibration solutions meet the stringent requirements necessary to deliver an unparalleled viewing experience that is perfectly calibrated.

 

Headquartered in Pleasanton, CA, with additional offices in Lynnwood, WA, and Taipei, Taiwan, Portrait Displays has established a global presence across Europe, China, Japan, and Korea. With decades of expertise in color science and display technology, Portrait Displays is at the forefront of revolutionizing the digital landscape by introducing a more vibrant and immersive future.