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RE: [Digital BW] black and white with epson 2200 and color inks

2004-02-21 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: eyeyesir [mailto:eyeye@...]
>
> After months of experimenting, I found that if I convert my RGB image
> to LAB color mode and do everything else including printing in LAB
> mode, I do not get matamarism or color casts to my monochrome images.
> I use matte paper with -mk profile, perceptual, best photo 1440 dpi
> colormanagement ICM high speed off. Hope this is of some help to
> someone.

You're imagining things. It gets converted back to RGB on the way to the
driver.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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