Re: Null Profile?
Re: Null Profile?
- Subject: Re: Null Profile?
- From: JWL <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 13:01:16 -0800
Steve Upton answered me:
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> -- I would convert the target capture to Lab, then edit, then back to RGB to
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> feed to the profiler.
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How you converted the file back to RGB would define the colorspace of
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the RGB numbers. If you had Adobe RGB as your working space then the
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RGB values would be Adobe RGB, not the mystical "null"
-- uh oh, we're drifting toward religion - look out!
Actually, using Profile City's Capture Pro, the camera profiling s/w runs as
a Photoshop plug-in, so the RGB would always be in my working space anyway.
And yes, I'm beginning to think my quest for this "null transform" is
becoming Grail-like (maybe in a Monty Python sort of way?)
Steve also wrote:
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I guess, in light of the Imacon profile example, it is possible to
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have a profile that is specifically matched to the raw output of the
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device.
-- Now trying to get that out of Sinar (maybe any manufacturer) would seem
like a truly hopeless quest!
Oh well. Thanks again, Steve.
Regards,
John