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Re: Which gray scale workspace should I use when printing with QTR???

2008-11-05 by grayscale2008

Hi Jonathan!

My picure are already converted to BW via Nik Silver Efex Pro.

But the file is still a RGB file.

CU

Peter

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "mtnphot2000"
<jonathan_ratzlaff@...> wrote:
>
> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "grayscale2008" <pm2003@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi guys!
> > 
> > My files are 16 bit rgb files and I am using the eci v. 1.0 workspace.
> > Before printing I want to change them to 8 bit and a gray scale
> workspace.
> > 
> > But which gray scale workspace should I use?
> > 
> > Thanks a lot any your help!
> > 
> > CU
> > 
> > Peter
> >
> Why would you use a greyscale conversion when you can convert using a
> channel mixer and get a conversion with control over how your tonality
> is rendered.
>

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