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Home » Authors » Earl Balthazar

Earl Balthazar

Earl Balthazar is a senior application engineer and has been a member of the Datacolor team for 15 years. He is a color technologist with a background in color science, human color perception and industrial applications of color, and has experience as a color matcher, lab manager and tech service specialist. Outside of Datacolor, Earl sits on the board of directors for the Society of Plastics Engineers Color and Appearance Division, where he has been a member for nearly 20 years. For more information, visit datacolor.com.

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Getting Color Right (It's Trickier Than It Sounds)

What you need to know for effective color management.
Earl Balthazar
January 6, 2021

Color is just one of the many aspects of an effective quality control program that needs to be strategically managed to ensure accurate and consistent end products. However, color can be surprisingly challenging to get right.


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Color Management 101: The Latest Technology and Techniques

Whether you are first introducing color control to your quality process or you are managing an existing framework, here’s what to know.
Earl Balthazar
April 1, 2020

Uniformity has long been associated with quality perception, and color can be one of the most striking visual giveaways if products are inconsistent. As a result, consumers are more likely to associate these color flaws with inferior, low-quality products or brands.


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