Re: Preview for RAW conversion
Re: Preview for RAW conversion
- Subject: Re: Preview for RAW conversion
- From: edmund ronald <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2016 22:02:35 +0200
I meant a print made on a decent "prosumer" Epson printer with original
media - these prints tend to match from printer to printer, with same model
printer and paper used, these days.
Edmund
ᐧ
On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 7:21 PM, Ben Goren <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Jun 2, 2016, at 10:07 AM, edmund ronald <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> > The problem is that even a 'calibrated' laptop is basically random. An
> Epson print on epson paper is mostly invariant from machine to machine.
>
> Not sure I'd agree with that. All the laptops I've owned I've been able
> to, within the constraints of gamut and viewing angles, get single-digit DE
> or better profiles from. And there can be quite significant differences in
> gamut from one paper (and, presumably, one printer model) to another. A
> print made with an Epson large-format fine art printer on their exhibition
> glossy paper is potentially going to be radically different from one made
> on an Epson all-in-one scan/copy/fax printer with Epson-branded 8 1/2 x 11
> inkjet ream paper.
>
> ...but that <i>does</i> suggest another alternate for Martin: if the
> clients can make a print they're happy with, and if they can use the exact
> same workflow to print a profiling target, that could potentially solve all
> the problems. Of course, the chances of the clients getting a print they're
> happy with when starting with an unprofiled random laptop are basically
> nil, but it's worth mentioning. And, then again, if they _are_ happy wth
> the "close enough" that's the best they're likely to be able to do, then
> they're also likely to be similarly happy with the "close enough" that
> they'd get from a verbal instruction to Martin.
>
> b&
_______________________________________________
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
Colorsync-users mailing list (email@hidden)
Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:
This email sent to email@hidden