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Re: Ink Limits and Epson Settings

2008-01-15 by John Vitollo

--- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, "Tom Moore" <rtmlists8888@...> wrote:
>
> I find now that, printing with the profile I created, I can only achieve
> 1.57 dmax, but looking at the media setting check images again, I think I
> might be able to raise the ink limit to -20% and get better dmax. I can get
> 1.65 dmax on PFA with QuadtoneRIP with UT7 inks which I think uses the same
> matte black (Eboni).

While using the Colorvision built profile are you using Saturation and no Black Point 
Compensation as recommended by Colorvision? That would affect dmax.

Tom you've probably read the QTR posts where QTR did the same... lowered the tested 
dmax after profile was built with linearization.

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