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    Case Study NEC displays help Jim Jordan Photography & White Cross Productions portray a superior image Quick to printed page for some of the most recognizable faces in the world Solution: 27-inch NEC MultiSync PA272W Date: Summer 2013 When you first hear Jim Jordan's life story, it sounds like
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    retouching, editing and refinement using Wacom Intuos5 tablets on Apple Mac Pro workstations with multiple graphics cards. All of the files as well as every frame of a multimedia production," Jordan says. "Color correction and calibration using the Spectra View II system is a big part of what we do.
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    review the images, it can be disastrous for us." The Apple 27-inch cinema displays Jim Jordan Photography was using were fine within the studio. But problems an instant fan. "The color accuracy is amazing," Jordan says. "The NEC PA272W has a wider color spectrum than other displays we've tried, and
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    right away. NEC's technical support is great, service, especially with technical products such as these." Another aspect Jordan appreciates is the adjustability of the workstations. For example, there is a great variation in height between some of the employees. The PA272W studio to review the
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    featuring them in there as well. Each of us has a responsibility to share information with others and help advance the state of the art. The NEC PA272W is one of those tools that, in the right hands, can really make a difference by adding a little more beauty to the world." Jordan hasn't been
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When you first hear Jim Jordan’s life story, it sounds
like one that would take place in front of the cameras in
Hollywood rather than behind one. A surfer and skater in
his youth, the California native is now one of the world’s
most renowned and sought-after celebrity and fashion
photographers.
His work has graced the pages (and covers) of
trend-setting magazines such as Elle, Vogue,
Marie Claire and Vanity Fair.
He has created
memorable ads and catalogs for J. Crew, Levi,
Straus & Co., De Beers and many more. And the
celebrities!
Jordan has captured the images (figuratively
as well as literally) of A-listers from Charlize
Theron to Leonardo Dicaprio, Jessica Alba,
Drew Barrymore, Mila Kunis and many others.
Whether in his studios in Los Angeles and New
York or an exotic, tough-to-get-to location in
the farthest reaches of the world, his clients
trust him to create just the right shot, with just
Case Study
NEC displays help Jim Jordan Photography & White
Cross Productions portray a superior image
Quick Facts
Facility:
Jim Jordan Photography /
White Cross Productions
Location:
Los Angeles, CA / New York City
Contact: jimjordanphotography.com, whitecrossproductions.com,
facebook.com/jimjordanphoto, whitecrossproductions.tumblr.com,
instagram.com/jimjordanphoto,
instagram.com/whitecrossproductions
Challenge:
Ensure color accuracy between
monitors and through to printed page
for some of the most recognizable
faces in the world
Solution:
27-inch NEC MultiSync PA272W
Date:
Summer 2013
the right mood, to show off people and/or products at
their absolute best.
A big part of the reason these well-known faces put their
trust in Jordan is his commitment to getting every detail
just so. Which makes sense given his beginnings in the
business.
Jordan started in high school as a model scout, bringing
fresh new faces to the attention of various modeling
agencies. He introduced prospective models to Greg
Glassman, a neighbor who operated a photo studio and
who would go on to found the CrossFit exercise empire.
Jordan would do the hair and makeup, and Glassman,
would shoot the photos.
His experience there led to a 15-year career doing hair
and makeup on shoots with well-known photographers
such as Herb Ritts, Helmut Newton and Peter Lindbergh.
Jordan worked with the likes of Cindy Crawford, Elizabeth
Taylor, Sophia Lauren and Farrah Fawcett.
During this time, he indulged his own interest in
photography, sparked by the gift of his first camera