Re: Numerical Analysis on: Photoshop Euro v2 profile & troubles
Re: Numerical Analysis on: Photoshop Euro v2 profile & troubles
- Subject: Re: Numerical Analysis on: Photoshop Euro v2 profile & troubles
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 08:29:03 EST
In a message dated 12/16/03 3:08:14 AM, email@hidden writes:
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>>And my experience is that European workflows use the Perceptual table
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almost exclusively when preforming file conversions, while in the US the
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Relative Colorimetric table is used more often for file conversion than in
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Europe, especially where precise color values are expected (conversions for
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proofing are not being described here). This fact, taken in conjunction
with
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your observations about the table values, might be one factor in the
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differences of opinion we are hearing.<<
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Coming from the U.S. originally, I understand the generalizations that can
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take place regarding a continent. Statements like "in Europe they dance
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Flamenco" or "in Europe the women don't shave under their arms", etc. are
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common, but not accurate. Europe is large, and with quite a bit of
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diversity, even within each country. Speaking from the area I work in,
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perceptual is not the common choice for rendering intent. Outside of this
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country, I will let others speak for themselves.
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Rather than waving the flag of cultural prejudice here, lets keep this in
context: its more like commenting that Europeans tend to use commas where
Americans use decimal points, and visa versa, in numbers. Either comment is
based on
multiple personal experiences with color management failures based on
differing assumptions from one place to the other.
Just my 0,02 dollars worth; no wait, thats 0.02 dollars worth!
C. David Tobie
Product Technology Manager
ColorVision Inc.
email@hidden
www.colorvision.com
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