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Re: [Digital BW] print vs histogram, was-MIS VM problem

2002-09-26 by Vincent Orlando

Jim, you wont get an argument from me. If it looks good coming out of 
the printer thats all I can ask. I very seldom look a the histo 
unless there is a problem

vinny
http://www.wulfsden.com



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "jim hayes" <jimhayes@j...> 
wrote:
> Vinny,
> 
> Well in hand then. I was just more or less stating the obvious 
> cautions.<g>
> 
> Interesting thing though this reminds me of: Sometimes I can get 
> overly concerned with histograms. Historams aren't prints. If the 
> print looks good to your or my eye, that is the most important. I 
have 
> good looking prints that have both great and terrible looking 
histos.
> 
> I may get an argument on that...<g>
> Jim H. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Vincent Orlando" 
> <orlandovl@h...> wrote:
> > 
> > Jim, looking at the histogram I don't see any clipping, the print 
> > came out very smooth. No diff between the color print or the B&W 
> with 
> > the warm curve except the color
> > 
> > Vinny
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Vincent Orlando" 
> > <orlandovl@h...> wrote:
> > > 
> > > I did the conversion as the last thing. After all my editing I 
> just 
> > > converted to GS and back to RGB. I didn't seem to lose 
anything. I 
> > am 
> > > working in the color space that Paul advised. I have one in the 
> > > printer now that I printed with a color printer first so I can 
> > > compare them
> > > 
> > > Vinny
> > >

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