Re: EyeOne monitor shadow
Re: EyeOne monitor shadow
- Subject: Re: EyeOne monitor shadow
- From: Minoru Shimizu <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:47:08 +0900
At 9:06 AM -0500 01.12.19, email@hidden wrote:
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In a message dated 12/19/01 2:03:44 AM, email@hidden writes:
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>I'm testing EyeOne monitor, but the calibration & profiling always end
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>up with plugged shadows. I can't tell the difference between 95% and 100%
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>patch of gamma 2.2 gray scale.
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I noticed the same thing when comparing Spyder with OptiCAL profiles to
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EyeOne monitor profiles; the Gretag profiles had less open shadows. I chalked
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it up to cultural differences; like the slightly redder skintones European
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packages often generate. With OptiCAL I can target the shadows specificly, so
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I could clog them up to match the EyeOne, but since the EyeOne doesn't have
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that level of control there would be no way to do the inverse... and since
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I'm a fan of open shadows I haven't pursued this comparison further than that.
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C. David Tobie
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Design Cooperative
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I also use OptiCal with DTP92 and Spectrolino.
So I've expected the same level of open shadows as OptiCal profiles.
It sure is problematic especially for B&W work like quadtone printing.
Minoru Shimizu