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Re: sRGB vs. sRGB IEC61966-2.1
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Re: sRGB vs. sRGB IEC61966-2.1


  • Subject: Re: sRGB vs. sRGB IEC61966-2.1
  • From: Ian Lyons <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 22:45:56 +0100

>> different. As it was explained to me by John Gnaegy - the Apple
>> version uses
>> the Bradford transform and the industry standard version the XYZ
>> transform.
>> I'm also advised that Kodak have another variation.
>
> The alternative to Bradford is the Von Kries transformation. All the
> profiles Apple now ships use the Bradford transform. XYZ is a kind of
> intermediate space called a PCS (profile connection space), and its
> alternative is Lab. Bradford vs. Von Kries, XYZ vs. Lab.
>

It looks like I have misunderstood the "differences". Hopefully I haven't
confused matters further.

> then
> a 2.2 gamma curve for everything else. Apple's sRGB Profile is a 2.2
> gamma curve for its entirety, which can be described by a smaller
> profile.

That goes along way to explaining why Photoshop throws a "profile mismatch"
wobbler for no obvious reason. However, I also notice that the white point
and XY primaries have different values and I'm not sure of why that should
be.


Ian Lyons
http://www.computer-darkroom.com
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