Re: ProPhoto RGB or Adobe RGB 1998
Re: ProPhoto RGB or Adobe RGB 1998
- Subject: Re: ProPhoto RGB or Adobe RGB 1998
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 18:18:36 EST
In a message dated 1/10/04 3:21:43 PM, email@hidden writes:
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Using PS CS's camera RAW I open my Canon EOS 10D images. I have been
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choosing ProPhoto RGB. I keep everything in 16 bit. Then the file is
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sent to my Epson 9600 with Ultrachrome inkset and matte black ink.
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My question is, what am I loosing, if anything in the final print, by
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being in ProPhoto RGB the entire time? Should I save the RAW file in
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Adobe RGB 1998 instead? I don't believe the Epson 9600 can print the
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gamut of the ProPhoto RGB.
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You're not losing any color gamut in your prints by using a large
workingspace, but you *might* occasionally see a bit of posterization from the
larger
gaps between levels. Results from AdobeRGB shouldn't be significantly
different.
C David Tobie
Product Technology Manager
ColorVision Inc.
email@hidden
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