[alt-photo] Re: Epson 3880 and Snow Leopard

Doug Taylor dougtaylor13 at mac.com
Mon Apr 12 20:22:37 GMT 2010


Kees,

Thank you so much for that explanation. That clears up the confusion I  
was having and helps with digital negatives which I am starting to  
print.

Sincerely,
Doug

On Apr 12, 2010, at 12:44 PM, Kees Brandenburg wrote:

> Hi Doug,
>
> As far as I know there is no problem when printing in a profiled  
> workflow. If the file has a profile and you choose an output profile  
> and a rendering intent, you used to do, you are ok.
>
> This workaround is only for the occasion you need to send an  
> unprofiled file to the printer. This concerns all people who have to  
> print targets for profile measurements and digital negative makers.  
> Before we could choose 'No Color management' but this is not working  
> anymore  in CS4/SL. The workaround makes you assign a profile and  
> choose the same profile for output. This results in an unchanged  
> throughput of the data. You have to uncheck blackpoint compensation  
> for the same reason. I dont know the exact difference between the  
> rendering intents but I presume the Luminous Landscape workaround  
> uses the one that leaves the numbers unchanged.
>
> kees
>
>
>> Kees,
>>
>> I read your earlier post referring to the work around posted on  
>> Luminous Landscape. One question for you please; while I have not  
>> upgraded to Snow Leopard yet (still using OS 10.5.8) due to  
>> printing problems lots of folks seem to be having with SL, I'm  
>> currently printing using Perceptual Rendering Intent with Black  
>> Point Compensation checked. So if I use Relative Colorimetric and  
>> uncheck Black Point Compensation under Snow Leopard, will I  
>> introduce a slight change in how the final print looks compared to  
>> my current printing approach under Leopard?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Doug
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