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Re: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 RIP: further results?

2003-02-21 by plnelson2003 <peter@studio-nelson.com>

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "sanfo2003 
<SandyCornelius@c...>" <SandyCornelius@c...> wrote:
> > What tests did you run for metamerism?
> 
> Did an eyeball test. Looked at a print under daylight, tungsten and 
> Ott Light fluorescent (daylight fluorescent) and observered 
> negligible metamerism. Viewed the same image printed with standard 
> driver under same lighting and observed unacceptable green-to-
magenta 
> color shifts due to metamerism. I don't know of another test you 
can 
> do for metamerism since spectrophotometers don't see it. There may 
be 
> some specialized tool that can measure it but I bet I couldn't 
> afford it.

Good info!  Thanks.  One last question:  Could you see the 
metamerism before, i.e., in the default drivers?    Before
I count you as "Epson RIP/No metamerism" on the scorecard I
just want to make sure you aren't like my wife who just doesn't
see metamerism in the first place.

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