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Re: [Digital BW] Re: VideoBlog on new HP Self-Profiling Printers

2006-10-02 by John Custodio

Ernst-
Do you know whether or not you can choose rendering
intents when you print with the built in profiler? I
read somewhere that you could only use perceptual.
-John

--- Ernst Dinkla <E.Dinkla@...> wrote:

> It has a calibration stage where all the inks are
> measured by
> the internal Eye One with UV filter. 10 minutes.
> After that a
> profiling step can be done which takes 20 minutes
> with some
> time drying but that 550-700? patches target can
> also be
> measured after any time of drying. Of course you can
> also do
> both: make a profile right away so you can start
> printing and
> let the target dry afterwards for a more precise
> profiling. I
> guess you can also calibrate from time to time to
> keep older
> profiles up to date. GMB cooperated with HP on the
> profiling
> software. RGB profiling. Distribution of the
> profiles from a
> harddisk on the printer to the systems connected to
> it with
> the internal Ethernet connection. Harddisk also
> gives the
> systems back faster as it will spool the rest of the
> print
> jobs. There will be extra software if needed for
> CMYK
> profiling etc.
> 
> I think you can use the HP as an auto spectrometer
> for other
> printers too. Depends on how the target is described
> and where
> it is hidden. Any other profiling system outside
> will work 
> too. Of
> course if the profiles are bound to work only within
> that
> system then it will be far less universal.  An Eye
> One with iO
> costs 4000 Euro now, 60% of the price of the Z3100
> 44", and
> more than the Z2100 24" price.
> 
> 
> Ernst
>                     --
>            Ernst Dinkla
> 
> 
> www.pigment-print.com
> (         unvollendet         )
> 
> 


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