Re: [colorvision_group] Gammas?
2006-05-24 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Given that the web assumption is gamma 2.2, that Windows assumption is 2.2, that Macs have been used mostly at 2.2 for the last few years, that the most
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2006-05-24 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Given that the web assumption is gamma 2.2, that Windows assumption is 2.2, that Macs have been used mostly at 2.2 for the last few years, that the most
2006-05-24 by hanson102
What is the ideal gamma setting? From what i ve read before, PC standard is 2.2 while Mac is 1.8. Is this correct to follow? Or, should I use a specific
2006-05-24 by Kris
I started to reply with some technical info, but instead have the following recommendations. This may be obvious, but instead of worrying about light
2006-05-24 by John Vitollo
Looks like there is a printing problem in Mac Photoshop CS2 (9.0) that has manifest itself with the latest 9.0.1 update. It also could be related to the latest
2006-05-24 by CDTobie@aol.com
... There is a rather useless standard on this subject that attempts to straddle the line on this, and ends up being too broad to be exacting, but too
2006-05-24 by hanson102
What is the ideal working environment for: 1. CRT Monitors? 2. LCD Monitors?
2006-05-23 by sinar001
... By the way David, Lincoln Ink & Paper s Wide Specrum Dyes seemed to profile quite nicely with PrintFix Pro. Initially I had a problem with an ancient
2006-05-23 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Thus I posted this FAQ mostly as a footnote; except perhaps in England, I don t expect it will be much of an issue. C. David Tobie Product Technology
2006-05-23 by Kris
John, I installed and tried both fotonic and lysonic dye inks. I do remember the clog problem, pH difference in the ink, if I remember. It was long ago, and
2006-05-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
... The differences with the Fotonic inks don t end with the ink hues. There is a good deal of metamerism with these inks, most likely caused by ink
2006-05-22 by sinar001
Kris: Are you sure you are not thinking of the Lyson dye inks? (these came out prior to the Fotonics and caused many an Epson to have teminal head problems
2006-05-22 by Kris
David, could you expand on this? I ve used the Photonics in the past, remember that the colors are very different, (magenta is very red, yellow is almost
2006-05-22 by CDTobie@aol.com
Here s an FAQ I just wrote up for ColorVision Support purposes. It might be of interest to a few list members, especially in England, where Fotonic Dye inks
2006-05-18 by Tom
... closer to a ... created ... target through ... profile that ... could be ... but you could ... even ... trying; if the ... Well ... with the price of gas
2006-05-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Interestingly, its sometimes possible to use printer profiles to proof results, even when you aren t using profiles in the printing process. For instance:
2006-05-18 by William Du Bois
Would profiling it with PrintFIX PRO be better than nothing or closer to a waste of time (and t-shirts) ?
2006-05-18 by CDTobie@aol.com
... I ve done so before (and have a drawerful of tshirts with our profiling target on them as a result)... ... The same ones they use when printing the
2006-05-17 by William Du Bois
... EXACTLY. That s what I was intending. ... Yep, I m discovering that. And ColorSyncy is totally foreign language to them. ... transitions, etc) to avoid.
2006-05-17 by Kris
William, it seems to me that you need to make your profile from a finished t-shirt. Fastfilms generates dots for positive film that is used to burn screens,
2006-05-17 by William Du Bois
We have licensed some fine art images to a t-shirt company and are trying to get a decent match between the art and t-shirt. They are miles away and it would
2006-05-17 by CDTobie@aol.com
... PrintFIX PRO v1.1 no longer defaults to Saturation, it now remembers what intent you selected last time, and offers that again, though of course you can
2006-05-17 by Tom
... that passage in ... reviewer ... I have a partial objection to the statement in the review. To me it seemed misleading though it is technicaly correct.
2006-05-17 by Luca Cafiero
Thank you Mr.Tobie,very useful. Luca ... From: CDTobie@aol.com To: colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 2:35 AM Subject:
2006-05-17 by Walt Mucha
Hi David, I haven t recieved my PFP Suite as of yet. Can you check on it s status? Thanks, Walt
2006-05-17 by CDTobie@aol.com
Someone had requested an overview of changes between PrintFIX v1.0, and PrintFIX v1.1. Here is the official list of changes (largely thanks to Dave Miller):
2006-05-16 by CDTobie@aol.com
... No, profiles are built without an intent in mind, and then utilized with an intent, plus (ideally) with some pre-intent manipulation. ... Correct. The
2006-05-16 by Julian Vrieslander
On Tue May 16, 2006 4:06am(PDT) robert@robertwriting.com ... You cannot edit the profile in PFP, but you can reload the measurement file, change the slider
2006-05-16 by potomacbassfisher
In the Luminous Landscape review of the Printfix Pro the author seems to love the product as has most everyone (myself included) but something he lists as a
2006-05-16 by Luca Cafiero
colorvision.ch downloads Digital Imaging PrintFIX PRo 1.1 international - ... From: Jack Winberg To: colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 16,
2006-05-16 by David Miller
... You have to dig in one level. Try going to this link first: http://support.colorvision.ch/index.php?_m=downloads&_a=view&parentcategoryid=1&pcid=0&nav=0
2006-05-16 by Jack Winberg
Hi: For some strange reason, I cannot find the PFP 1.1 in the download area. Any pointers welcome. THanks.... Jack Winberg
2006-05-16 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Definately not... ... XYZ has advantages for monitor and monitor-like connection spaces, such as one channel (Y) being the luminance component, thus
2006-05-16 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Yes, this was answered last week. At the lower section of the Read Patches screen is a section for choosing existing measurement sets. Simply choose your
2006-05-16 by David Miller
... Robert, You still have all of your original measurements intact; that s what you use to build the profile from. Just run PrintFIX PRO, reselect your
2006-05-16 by Tom
Perhaps this isn t the right place for it but ... Is there any relative advangage / disadvantage to using tri-stimulus CIE XYZ values as a profile connection
2006-05-16 by robert@robertwriting.com
I posted this question last week, during the time that, for some reason, I was not receiving mail from the group. So if someone answered it before, I
2006-05-16 by Luca Cafiero
What s new? ... From: peter_woelk To: colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 10:14 AM Subject: [colorvision_group] PrintFix Pro 1.1
2006-05-16 by peter_woelk
...look at www.colorvision.ch download area. Best, Peter
2006-05-12 by John Vitollo
... Good points on what light the film has been shot. The numbers were taken from a photo.net post a while ago...I just packaged it in a nice PDF. Just how
2006-05-12 by Helen Bach
I m not sure what those exact numbers mean, because they will depend on what light the film has been shot in - and of course they would also be changed by the
2006-05-12 by Tom
... responses. ... Heh ... I still have a soft spot for Tri-X Pan ... 100 ASA though the faster speed grain was sort of interesting.
2006-05-12 by John Vitollo
... Johnny, I just uploaded to the File section a PDF titled: Photoshop_Channel_Mixer_Settings_B_W.pdf The PDF has Cannel Mixer values that replicate many
2006-05-11 by Johnny Eades
One of the points I was trying to make might have been overlooked because this is primarily a Color newsgroup. I referred to the need for reliable color
2006-05-11 by CDTobie@aol.com
... For certain forms of technical documentation (museums documenting their artwork, for example) the most literal and exact match is wanted. More often its a
2006-05-11 by Tom
... doing a whole lot ... savvy to ... too often ;-) I suppose that was the original question. In general we don t remember colors exactly as we see them.
2006-05-11 by Keith Cooper
Hi In general I don t calibrate my 1Ds. The exceptions are where I m doing a whole lot of product shots under constant conditions -and- the client has the
2006-05-10 by Johnny Eades
This is something that can be a blessing if used with a good deal of thought given it. One benefit of camera calibration is that it will also calibrate the
2006-05-10 by Tom
So we ve all calibrated our screens and our printers. There seems to be plenty of software out there to calibrate our scanners too. There does not however
2006-05-09 by CDTobie@aol.com
... Thats one possible cause; or maybe its nice spring weather, and people are out shooting photos, instead of inside processing them! ... Always nice to see
2006-05-08 by Kris
Johnny, It does seem to have slowed a bit, but over the past week, there have been some problems on the Yahoo! side. The following message was posted to