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Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Print and Monitor match, but....

2007-02-20 by CDTobie@aol.com


In a message dated 2/20/07 3:36:23 PM, darrell@... writes:



I must not be conveying correctly the amount of brightness I am
seeing in the proof and print. It is far outside the range
of "viewing light" differences and a much greater variance (proof
non-proof) than I have seen on any commerially available profile.



The most common cause of "way out of range" brightness differences are printing the profiling target through a color managed driver setting. This results in a much lighter target print, and the resulting target causes a much darker image print. You seem to have the opposite result, so I didn't mention this earlier. I don't know of a way to print the target too dark...

C. David Tobie
Product Technology Manager
ColorVision Business Unit
Datacolor Inc.
CDTobie@...
www.colorvision.com



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