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Re: [datacolor_group] Dark prints from epson 7600 and 4880

2009-05-31 by C D Tobie

On May 31, 2009, at 11:56 AM, malodiver wrote:

> I bought an Apple 23" Video display. Now despite callibration with  
> Spyder II, Photoshop CS4 managing color, my prints are coming out  
> dark and the shadows are all blocked up. I have been printing  
> without problem for years with this sytem and a CRT

Well, have you lowered the brightness of the LCD all the way down yet?  
And raised your ambient lighting a bit as well? Until you get that  
balance right, you will find the LCD too contrasty, and your prints  
darker than your screen.

C. David Tobie
Global Product Technology Manager
Digital Imaging & Home Theater
CDTobie@...

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