Re: grayscale conversion to RGB

About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view

From: jacques verschuren (info@jacquesverschuren.nl)
Date: 02/09/03-02:39:14 PM Z


----- Original Message -----
From: <FDanB@aol.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 8:59 PM
Subject: Re: grayscale conversion to RGB
 
> Color Management is messing with your values. Note: Color Management is
> generally a good thing...but when it changes your step tablet densities
> you will have a more difficult time using the printed step tablet as a
> diagnostic tool for creating new curves, etc.
>
> Though there are several ways to prevent the mode-change tone shift, you
> might just want to strip off the image profile (Image>Mode>Assign
> Profile>Do Not Color Manage). Then when you change modes you won't see
> values in your image change.

Thanks!

Jacques
>
> About printing grayscale or RGB: if you are making the red/orange
> spectral density negs, you must print as RGB (how else could you get the
> color!). If you are making neutral color negs, you can print a grayscale
> image. For either type you usually want to select COLOR in the print
> dialog box so all ink nozzles spray.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Dan
>
> ================================================================
> Deze e-mail is door E-mail VirusScanner van Planet Internet gecontroleerd op virussen.
> Op http://www.planet.nl/evs staat een verwijzing naar de actuele lijst waar op wordt gecontroleerd.
>


About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : 03/04/03-09:19:08 AM Z CST