Re: ProPhotoRGB & Ekta Space
Re: ProPhotoRGB & Ekta Space
- Subject: Re: ProPhotoRGB & Ekta Space
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 17:45:59 EDT
In a message dated 10/4/01 2:42:34 PM, email@hidden writes:
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I already understood this; I guess what I missed is that I thought Ekta
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and
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ProPhoto were device-specific profiles of film, not abstracted workspaces
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proper, so I didn't understand where one would apply them, since film always
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needs to be scanned in with another device.
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I realize that Ekta and ProPhotoRGB are probably gray balanced and
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perceptually uniform and better editing spaces than a scanner profile;
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but
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why not use an existing workspace? Do you see my confusion?
Ekta (aka Joe) and ProPhoto (akaROM) *are* the existing wide gamut spaces for
this type of work.
C. David Tobie
Design Cooperative
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