Re: CMS Recommendations?
Re: CMS Recommendations?
- Subject: Re: CMS Recommendations?
- From: Youheng <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:52:19 +0800
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> The Fujix Pictro printers use Closed-Loop Color Calibration, and include an
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> auto calibrator. Can close-looped equipment be profiled? and how is the
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> profile implemented since the loop is closed?sorry for my true ignorance. And
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> what about the auto calibrator? isn't it good enough?
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You have to remember that device calibration and color communication are two
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different things. The purpose of calibration is to keep a device running the
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same way all the time. With a good calibration system, you will be able to
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produce consistent color output. However, calibration does not help you
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deliver accurate color to the device - this is where ICC comes in. An ICC
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profile of a device is a characterization of a device's color behavior.
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Using an ICC profile, we can format output data (RGB in the case of the
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Pictro) to achieve accurate, predictable color output. Profiles can further
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be used to simulate one device on another (proofing). Basically, once a
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device is profiled, it becomes part of a color network on which everybody
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speaks in color.
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In summary, calibration gives you output consistency and ICC plugs your
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device into a color system. Use them both together and you can get
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consistent, high quality, color accurate, predictable color output.
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-Marc
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Marc Levine
Monaco Systems
www.monacosys.com
email@hidden
You've made it simply understandable, thanks.
JM Shen
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