Re: Total Mystery
Re: Total Mystery
- Subject: Re: Total Mystery
- From: "Anthony Sanna" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 13:53:05 -0500
>initial sales of the machine didn't provide much (if any) in the way of
>preflight, prepress, or file-prep education or software. The same is
>true for Durst Lambdas, Fuji Frontiers, Chromiras, etc.
But this is 4-years old. I profiled a number of Lambdas in 1999 that
were non-CM'd, but that was at the beginning of PS 5 and CS 2.
>
> It will print Postscript after they are ripped to
>TIFF, as will the other RGB printers mentioned above.
Gradations created in Illustrator, however, come out very banded. They
blame it on ai.
>
>their monitor and printer is obviously not "color synced."
From what I gather now, they calibrate their LaCie Blues, and then screw
the controls to match the LJ output
>
>Some RIPS for this machine are/were optimized to use ColorMatch as
>the work space especially for PMS matching. Asking for ColorMatch is a
>valid request and works just fine.
I don't have a problem with ColorMatch, per se, but PMS colors on this
machine are anything but matched.
>
>A profile can be made for $100 instead of paying $10K for a
>Spectrolino. (Easier to swallow.)
But if, as you say, you're profiling daily, then the a profiling device
pays for itself fairly quickly.
Thanks for the information, BTW.
Tony
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Anthony R. Sanna
SACO Foods, Inc.
1-800-373-7226
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