Datacolor SpyderPro Calibration Tools

Datacolor SpyderPro

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SpyderPro boosts workflow efficiency for creators with flawless color accuracy and powerful new tools you won’t find anywhere else.

Calibrate desktops/laptops, mini-LED, Apple XDR, OLED, QD-OLED

3D LUT calibration & .cube exports

Calibrates up to 12,000 cd/m²

Measures and adjusts for ambient room light

Light meter integration for extra precision

Preview photos for devices/print, with batch processing and export capabilities

Embed Content Credentials for authenticity

Accurate side-by-side monitor color calibration

Unlimited brightness settings

Full screen before/after calibration comparison

Calibrate an unlimited number of monitors (per computer capability)

Software upgradable from previous Spyders

Monitor Calibration & Beyond

SpyderPro redefines what a calibration device can be. More than just flawless color accuracy, it delivers revolutionary power with tools no one else has, and transforms entire workflows.

Perfect for: Video, Film, Broadcast, 3D animation, Professional Photography, Digital Design, Content Creation

Features That Make the Difference

3D LUT Export (.cube) – Calibrate compatible video monitors with precision using Rec.709, Rec.2020, DCI-P3 – perfect for film and broadcast workflows.

Device Preview™ Plus – Preview your photos for other devices/print – compare, convert, and export with confidence.

Content Credentials (C2PA) – Embed your name and edit history into files for verified authenticity.

Light Meter Integration – Sync with Datacolor LightColor Meter (and other meters) to match your calibration to real-world lighting for more precision.

Ultra-Bright Display Support – Calibrate up to 12,000 nits—including OLED, QD-OLED, mini-LED, and Apple XDR.

Spyder Software Ecosystem — Upgrade options available for previous Spyder models.

3D LUT Export for Video Monitors

SpyderPro supports broadcast standards like Rec.709, Rec.2020, DCI-P3, and more. Calibrate and translate colors across compatible video monitors and color spaces with surgical accuracy with 3D LUT (.cube) export, bringing precision calibration without costly gear.

Technically Superior Calibration

Calibrate unlimited displays (per computer capability), supporting brightness up to 12,000 nits, including OLED, QD-OLED, mini-LED, Apple XDR, and more.

Preview Perfectly. Process Without Limits.

Datacolor’s exclusive Device Preview™ Plus feature allows you to simulate what your photos look like on other devices and printers, compare original and converted images side-by-side, sample pixels, perform batch processing, and leverage image processing tools including advanced export functionality – all on your own calibrated screen.

Stamp Your Signature of Truth on Every Creation

Datacolor is a proud member of the Content Authenticity Initiative, joining industry leaders in the mission to protect creative integrity.

Embed Content Credentials (C2PA), linking your name, edit history, and provenance to your work – like a digital “nutrition label” for authenticity. Share confidently, knowing your originality is verifiable and your audience can trust what they see.

Sync Your Lighting. Perfect Your Color.

SpyderPro integrates with the Datacolor LightColor Meter and other light meters to capture real-world lighting around your setup for a more precise calibration. It adapts your monitor calibration to your exact environment (reading the light above, behind and beside your display), ensuring accurate, consistent color in any lighting.

Consistent Color Across Multiple Displays

Working with multiple monitors? StudioMatch ensures side-by-side calibration for consistent color across all your displays. SpyderTune lets you visually fine tune to adjust white point, gamma, and brightness for consistency.

Built to Power Your Creativity

3D LUT Support for Field Monitors

Calibrating external field monitors used to be time-consuming and complex. Now, SpyderPro makes it easy. Just connect the monitor to your computer, run the calibration via SpyderPro software, export the 3D LUT, and load it onto the monitor.

Batch Process Before You Edit

Are you a wedding photographer that has someone else edit your photos? Your workflow just got easier with Device Preview™ Plus. Now, you can import your RAW files, batch process to apply Adobe RGB and export as PNG all before sending to your editor.

Authenticity & Photojournalism

A photojournalist is covering a natural disaster and faces the risk of AI-generated fakes and misinformation. With SpyderPro’s Content Credentials feature, they can embed verifiable metadata (name and edit history) into each image, enabling news outlets and social platforms to confirm authenticity and provenance.

Hardware capable of software upgrade:
SpyderExpress, Spyder, Spyder X2, SpyderX

Own a Spyder5 or earlier?
Purchase the all-new SpyderPro.

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	SpyderExpress	Spyder	SpyderPro
Price	Requesting price...	Requesting price...	Requesting price...
Best For	Photo hobbyists, content creators, graphic designers	Professional photographers	Videographers, filmmakers, broadcast, 3D animators, professional photographers
Designed For	Basic photo editing for digital sharing or printing	Advanced photo editing for digital sharing or printing	Sophisticated photo/video editing for digital sharing or printing
Display Technologies Display technologies that can be calibrated	Monitors & laptops, Apple XDR, all MacBook/Pro	Monitors & laptops, mini-LED, Apple XDR, all MacBook/Pro, OLED, QD-OLED	Monitors & laptops, mini-LED, Apple XDR, all MacBook/Pro, OLED, QD-OLED
Max Luminance Maximum brightness the sensor can measure	1,200 cd/m²	3,000 cd/m²	12,000 cd/m²
# of Displays Supported # of displays the software can calibrate	3 connected displays per workstation	Unlimited (per computer capability)	Unlimited (per computer capability)
3D LUT Calibration Calibrate compatible video monitors with precision using industry-standard 3D LUTs - ideal for video and cinema workflows. (17, 33 or 65 point 3D LUT export in .CUBE format)	-	-
Video Rec709, Rec2020, DCI-P3 (Theatrical), DCI-P3 (D60), DCI-P3 (D65), NTSC, PAL, SECAM	-	-
Device Preview™/SoftProofing Simulate how your image will look in print based on inks/paper used or on other smartphones/displays/tablets	-		-
Device Preview™ Plus/SoftProofing Simulate how your images appear across phones, tablets, printers, and more by loading Camera RAW, DNG, TIFF, JPG, and PNG files; compare side-by-side, sample pixels, batch convert, embed content credentials for trusted delivery, and export as TIFF, JPG, and PNG - all from your calibrated screen.	-	-
Content Credentials Embed your name, edit history, and ICC profile into exported files (like a digital “nutrition label” for authenticity) for verifiable authenticity and creative protection in an AI-driven world.	-	-
Ambient & Room Light Adjustment Measure the ambient light in your environment to create profiles for different lighting situations	-
Light Meter Integration Sync with Datacolor LightColor Meter (and other meters that measure Lux values) for more precision to adapt calibration to real-world lighting conditions and matched accuracy.	-	-
Display Matching/Visual Fine Tuning Create the best consistency between displays. StudioMatch™ is used on multiple displays on one or multiple computers. SpyderTune™ is used with multiple displays on one computer.	-	-
Projector Calibration Calibrates a projector connected to a computer.	-	-

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Windows 10 32/64, Windows 11
macOS 10.14 (Mojave) – macOS 26 (Tahoe)
Monitor resolution 1280×768 or greater, 16-bit video card (24 bit recommended), 1GB of available RAM, 500 MB of available hard disk
Internet connection for software download and activation
USB-C or USB-A port

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
Single Unit (Hardware Device)
3 (L) x 3 (W) x 1.75 (H) – inches
7.62 (L) x 7.62 (W) x 4.45 (H) – centimeters
0.32 lb. / 142 g / 0.142 kg

WHAT’S INCLUDED

SpyderPro Sensor
Serial Number
Welcome Card with link to software and support resources
USB-A Adapter

"The SpyderPro has become one of the most important tools for maintaining a consistent and accurate delivery of digital and print assets to my clients. When I fail to use it, it is quite apparent something is off!"

"All in One Solution for all Displays and very Fast Calibration!"

"Every time I use my Datacolor Spyder, the process is simple, fast, and gives me accurate colors. I highly recommend that anyone interested in design and photography pick one up!"

"The Spyder hardware and software combination still provides the best way to profile your screen and be assured that what you are viewing is colour-accurate. Now with wide-gamut, XDR and high brightness monitor support, it is even better and more complete than before."

"You can’t help but appreciate a calibration tool that has robustly designed hardware along with thoughtfully programmed software."
Photo Credit: O. Rufus Lovett