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Re: dmax w/PFP is inferior to ABW

2007-04-08 by Michele Berti

I didn't know... printing with an R1800 I just made some readings and
here what I've got:

Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper = 1.79
Epson Enhanced Matte = 1.72
Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308 = 1.68 

How is bad?

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, CDTobie@... wrote:
>
> 
> In a message dated 4/7/07 11:57:31 AM, michele@... writes:
> 
> 
> > Sorry to ask but how do you measure dmax with PFP?
> > 
> 
> You use the measure function in the tools menu, place the spectro on
a black 
> patch, and read out the number in the density section. Best to
calibrate 
> first, and take a couple of other reading to warm up the device,
since you are 
> taking an absolute reading, with a lot of leverage behind it
(reading darkness 
> with a light sensor...)
> 
> C. David Tobie
> Product Technology Manager
> ColorVision Business Division
> DataColor Inc.
> CDTobie@...
> www.colorvision.com
> 
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