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RE: [Digital BW] Re: QTR settings with Hahnemuehle Photo Rag

2005-01-29 by Tim Atherton

Now look at the image
> with either a Photo Paper soft proof or a Matte Paper soft proof as I
> described.  What you are looking at now is pretty much how the final image
> will be printed with respect to illuminance, not hue.  We tend to focus on
> illuminance and so this is ok - we already know if we want it warm or cold
> etc.  Make any paper specific changes and print in the normal fashion
> (presumably saving it as a tiff if that is required).  Just don't
> overwrite
> the "generic" image because you may want to print on Photo paper later for
> example and don't want any matte paper specific changes to flow through.
>

and what space do you save it as? QTR grey lab? QTR Matte? Gamma 2.2?
Because you can't specify those at the printing stage - it's whatever he
file is tagged with.

tim

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