XP Distribution, the specialist distributor for X-Rite’s range of colour management products, has announced the launch its 2017 Annual Festival of Colour. Now in its fifth year, the Festival Colour returns with a series of events, special offers and free laptop calibration across the UK and Europe during the month of May. Working closely with its extensive dealer network, X-Rite will provide photographers with an array of information on how to better understand the calibration process and how to most effectively incorporate it into their own creative workflow. X-Rite’s group of Coloratti ambassadors will share information via the X-Rite Photo Blog and social media channels, including Facebook and Twitter, allowing photographers to interact with them and benefit from their professional photography expertise know-how and insight. Click through / scroll down for a list of X-Rite reseller events.

X-rite Press Release

X-Rite’s Festival of Color returns to offer expert advice across UK and Europe

In its fifth successful year, the Festival of Color celebrates the importance of digital colour management

Birmingham, UK – 2 May 2017 – XP Distribution, the specialist distributor for X-Rite’s range of colour management products aimed at the photographic and video markets launches its 2017 Annual Festival of Color with a series of events, special offers and free laptop calibration across the UK and Europe during the month of May. This celebration gives photographers a unique opportunity to benefit from expert insight and shared knowledge with fellow professionals.

Working closely with its extensive dealer network, X-Rite will provide photographers with an array of information on how to better understand the calibration process and how to most effectively incorporate it into their own creative workflow. X-Rite’s group of highly respected Coloratti ambassadors will share information via the X-Rite Photo Blog and social media channels, including Facebook and Twitter, allowing photographers to interact with them and benefit from their professional photography expertise know-how and insight.

Jacob James, travel and cultural documentary photographer and X-Rite Coloratti member and travel states, “Colour is central to any creative’s tool kit and X-Rite is committed to helping photographers and video-makers get the best colour results possible every single time. The Festival of Color will support both skilled and new photographers or video-makers to gain valuable insight on how to understand colour management and make it work for them. As a Coloratti member, the Festival offers a chance for me to share experiences with my peers and drive home the importance of colour management for their work.”

2017 Events:

UK – Reseller Event (Claument): 4th May 2017 with Coloratti Jacob James

UK – Reseller Event (Claument): 4th May 2017 with Coloratti Ashley Karyl

UK – Reseller Event (Claument): 26th and 27th May 2017 with Coloratti Ashley Karyl

About X-Rite

X-Rite, Incorporated with its wholly owned subsidiary Pantone LLC is the global leader in colour science and technology. The company develops, manufactures, markets and supports innovative colour solutions through measurement systems, software, colour standards and services. X-Rite's expertise in inspiring, selecting, measuring, formulating, communicating and matching colour helps users get colour right the first time and every time, which translates to better quality and reduced costs. X-Rite serves a range of industries, including printing, packaging, photography, graphic design, video, automotive, paints, plastics, textiles, dental and medical. For further information, please visit www.xrite.com or www.xritephoto.com.

About XP Distribution

XP Distribution is Europe’s leading distributor of hardware, software, accessories and consumables into the digital imaging and graphics market. Distributing exclusively to the reseller channel, XP Distribution offers a range of internationally renowned brands, a multi­lingual account management team, a group of highly qualified technical support specialists and a distribution network servicing Europe, Middle East and Africa. The XP Distribution team has the experience, capability and drive to support your future business growth. For more information, visit: ​www.xpdistribution.com

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