Automated Chart Reader with Optical Brightening Compensation has switchable UV illumination to capture no filter and UV cut filter data in a single measurement cycle. The Automated Chart Reader comes with built-in vision system that offers high tolerance for how charts are aligned. The Automated Chart Reader enables barcode reading for chart identification and adds further ease of use and error safety. The Automated Chart Reader with Optical Brightening Compensation is suitable for prepress, photo processing, high speed digital printing, and fine art printing measurement.