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Re: ToneCurves in QuadToneRIP

2008-02-07 by dlruckus

Hi Jan. The middle of an extended dynamic range will be different from
the middle of a lesser range. It goes with the territory :) ie: 5 is
the middle of a range of 11, 11 is middle of a range of 21 etc.

Regards
Duane




--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "jan_lindahl"
<jan_lindahl@...> wrote:
>
> For some time now I've been using QTR for my black an white prints. 
> I've been reading Tom Moores excellent User Guide with great interest.
> One thing puzzles me though. In figure 11 – Table of Ideal Desities, 
> Tom suggest, that with increasing dMax the print as a hole shall print 
> darker and darker, So a 50% grey will have a density of 0.568 with a 
> dMax 1.60 paper, and much darker, 0.711 with a dMax 2.4 paper. Wouldn't 
> it be more logic to balance the curve with a constant midtonevalue?? 
> And what should that value be?
>

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