Tobie, I'm a little bit confused..... Pls read your previous messages here under. Once you say "increase shadow details and brightness", then "increase L*value". I'm reprofiling Epson Premium glossy paper (prints were darker, do you remember?) which of two? Sorry.... :-( tks Giorgio Cdtobie wrote:: > > Also, I would agree that the blacks are better with BPC unchecked, > which is why we recommend it. If you have all your variables (ambient > light, proofing light, monitor luminance) at optimally matched > settings, and you still find your prints to be darker than you would > like them, you may need to make a slider adjustment to your printer > profile to tune this. I would start by opening shadow detail about +5, > and adding +5 to the brightness as well. > > Buona notte, > C. D. Tobie > Global Product Technology Mngr. > Digital Imaging & Home Theater > Datacolor.com > CDTobie@Data color.com <mailto:CDTobie@...> > > On Feb 9, 2009, at 10:27 PM, Giorgio <gior.cap@... > <mailto:gior.cap@...>> wrote: >> >> >> >> Cdtobie ha scritto: >>> >>> Softproofing for most gloss media will drop the image brightness on >>> screen, since the media is not very white. To adjust the brightness of >>> gloss whites, increase the L* value in the Ref White control. >>> Similarly, to darken blacks on matte media, lower the L* value in Ref >>> Black. >>> >>> >>> . >>> >> > = > . > >
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Re: [colorvision_group] Tip for a newbie (prints darker)
2009-02-12 by Giorgio
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