Re: Epson 1280 & a Cinema Display
Re: Epson 1280 & a Cinema Display
- Subject: Re: Epson 1280 & a Cinema Display
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 09:53:05 EDT
In a message dated 7/31/01 8:57:14 PM, email@hidden writes:
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I was recently talking with a friend with a G4 with a Cinema display and
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they recently purchased the Epson 1280. Using the Epson supplied profiles
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for output from PS 6, they haven't felt they have had as close a match
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to
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their monitor as they would like. They have used Optical to create a monitor
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profile for the monitor, so feel they have a good monitor profile. They
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are
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wondering if a custom profile will better serve them.
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I have warned them that with the Cinema's luminance being over 200 candelas,
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it may be tough to get a decent match between the two that is also true
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to
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the image data.
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Any other thoughts on this?
Well, since OptiCal is not currently designed to profile LCDs, my first
thought is that the process you describe is not correct! So they still have
two open variables, the printer profile, and the LCD monitor
calibration/profile.
C. David Tobie
Design Cooperative
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