The Essentials for Digital Photographers

In our experience as solution providers we have found photographers often lack one or more of the tools that are essential for a high-quality work flow. In the other tabs in this section you will find our recommendations for various steps in the digital work flow. Here we present the products you cannot be without.

All of these products are available through Capture Integration. Most prices below are the retail price. Please contact us for our current pricing.

Color Checker Cards (incl. Gray Cards)

• Medium-Sized Color Card: X-Rite ColorChecker Color Card, $74
• Medium-Size Grey Card: X-Rite ColorChecker Grey Card, $59
• Large Grey Card: Lastolite TriBalance, $188

Monitor Calibration

• High-End: X-Rite i1 Display 2, $249
• Entry-Level: X-Rite i1 Display (a.k.a. Eye One) LT, $169

Lighting: PocketWizards

• For most applications: PocketWizard Plus II Transceiver, $188
• For power-users: PocketWizard MultiMax Transceiver, $295

Capture Integration Firewire Power Solutions

• Firewire Low-Voltage Solution (a.k.a. Port Isolator), for non plus Phase One backs, $34.95
• Firewire Power Booster, for laptops and/or long firewire cables, $34.95

Storage and Backup

• Very High-End Solution: Double Redundant 4.2TB Apple XServe, $8,899
• High-End Solution: Dual Redundant 1.8TB Drobo $500 per Drobo, not including drives
• Entry-Level Solution: Redudant 1.3TB Drobo, $500 per Drobo, not including drives

All prices are subject to change. All products are limited by availability. Please contact us for the latest information.