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Re: [colorvision_group] Re: White Nose Cones

2006-03-14 by CDTobie@aol.com


In a message dated 3/14/06 11:47:32 AM, rlphoto@... writes:


While we are on the subject, I was playing with my spectro just taking
random measurements of materials, and noticed that the screen patch is
noticeably darker than the material. .... like plastic, fabric...ect


The spot measure tool is not a color managed window. If you type the same Lab values into Photoshop, you will indeed see a lighter color. We may choose to color manage this later, when we wire in various other softproof functions, but at this time its just there to show you that you read a green patch, not an orange one; not to attempt to emulate on screen the exact green or orange...

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

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