Re: Number of Colors
Re: Number of Colors
- Subject: Re: Number of Colors
- From: "Bruce J. Lindbloom" <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 14:47:37 -0500
Michael Shaffer wrote:
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Isn't this a bit of a simplification? That is ... does fewer delta E
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units mean the device is not capable of a color outside the gamut of the
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device with more delta E units?? For example ... isn't an excellent printer
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capable of colors outside the sRGB gamut???
The original question had to do with the number of colors a *single* device
could display. Regarding the relative capabilities of *two* devices, Robin
Myers already addressed that:
(from Robin Myers):
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Just remember, that even if two devices have the same volume gamut, they may
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not produce the same colors since the gamuts do not have to coincide. When
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comparing two devices, the size of the coincidental volume between the two
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gamuts will be a good metric for the number of colors the two devices can
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match between each other.
--
Bruce J. Lindbloom
email@hidden
http://www.brucelindbloom.com
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