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Re: 1290 MIS VM curves ready

2002-08-15 by janishilesh

Paul,

Once again, you are performing a great service, at no cost to anyone. 
Q: What do you mean "no RGB conversion required"? Do you print from 
grayscale? Does this mean the curves are not partitioned? If so how 
does one get different tones? Thank you.

Shilesh 

In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Paul Roark" <paul.roark@v...> 
wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a grayscale (near dead neutral and no RGB conversion 
required), warm
> and "nc" ("neutral cool" - 0.02 cool on EAM, like FS-N) curves for 
the 1290
> written.  They are cross-platform (using "no color adjustment"), 
use Adobe
> RGB, and 1440.  As usual, they were profiled on EAM.
> 
> I would like to see how they look on other 1290's, since we know 
that there
> is some variance in these machines.  Hopefully the 1290 I have is 
not an
> "outlier."  If it is, I'll try to see if I can make appropriate 
adjustments
> to hit near the middle of the bell curve.
> 
> So, if there are forum members with 1290's, MIS VM ink, and flatbed
> scanners, I'd like to get some feedback on how these curves work.
> 
> Contact me off list if interested.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com

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