Questions tagged [icc-profile]
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For printer ICC color profiles, what is the reference? Is it Adobe RGB/sRGB or something else?
Let's say I have calibrated my monitor for AdobeRGB. Then I download the ICC color profile from a printing lab and I apply that to an image I am viewing, then I expect the image to look exactly like ...
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Why are source colors out-of-gamut in generated custom ICC printer profile?
Thank you for your potential interest, I hope someone can please help me. Apologies in advance for the long post.
TL;DR : why are source colors that are known to be printable excluded from the ...
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Would spectral responses of camera pixels be more "raw", more compact and superior to ICC/DCP camera color profiles? If not, why not?
Background: I'm trying to understand the function of camera color profiles (for raw output) in terms of the hardware. I have found lots of web sites that explain the function of camera profiles from a ...
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How do I ensure that the colours printed more closely align with Relative Intent in Lightroom?
I am in the process of preparing photos for a photobook to be printed with a volume commercial printer (zno.com). I have calibrated my screen, and have received ICC profiles for my printer, and am ...
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GIMP's color profile options on file opening and on export
GIMP's operations with color profiles seem hard to grasp.
I've studied a question describing experience similar to mine here: GIMP. TIFF. Color profile sRGB IEC61966-2.1 and embedded color profile ...
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Why is the contrast calculated in i1Profiler so low?
I just received a Dell S3221QS 32" Monitor with a VA panel.
I used i1 Display Pro and i1Profiler 3.x to calibrate the monitor. At the end the calculated contrast ratio is just 256:1, which is ...
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What Conversion Engine works best in Photoshop? ACE or ICM
Adobe ACE v Microsoft ICM: Bakeoff
Adobe's Windows Photoshop offers two conversion engines for converting colors. These are used when converting between different RGB colorspaces as well as doing ...
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Converting from sRGB to ProPhoto & vice versa on Photoshop (with a 120% sRGB screen)
This is just academic:
I want to find a cyclical way to convert from sRGB to ProPhoto and vice-versa on Photoshop.
I notice that no matter that the images from Is Your Browser Color-Managed? looks ...
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Effect of assigning an ICC color profile at different stages
What is the difference between applying/assigning an ICC color profile to an image for color correction
During opening and processing the raw image in some studio software (e.g. Lightroom, CaptureOne)...
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ICC Calibration (Profile) for more bright black on LED screen
I have an IPS LED screen and I don't like its black because it is very dark. I know it's a bit strange (is it?) but I want the black to be more bright (that means grey) without white becoming darker. ...
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Profiling a scanner: What does the Media White Point stand for in an ICC profile?
I want to profile my scanner using an IT8.7/2 chart. Analyzing the ICC profile I generated it shows that the Media White Point is close to D65 illuminant (6501K). What does this mean? Does it mean ...
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Differences between DCP and ICC profiles?
I am trying to understand what is the best colour profile that I can generate from a ColorChecker for calibrating my camera. I always used ICC colour profile standard but now I saw also DCP colour ...
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Different colors in LR/PS and web
I have a problem with color profiles I guess...
So my Lightroom and Photoshop are both set to ProPhoto RGB.
I start with editing in LR first and then export to PS - so far so good - all colors look ...
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The proper use of RezChecker color
I am not sure how much my question is relavent to this forum but I guess it must be the right place.
Basically my question to you is, if you have any prior knowledge about color checkers and color ...
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Can I use “sRGB mode” or a manufacturer's ICC-profile as a poor substitute for hardware calibration?
I have no colourimeter to perform hardware calibration, but while editing some pictures I still would like to be able to get the colours appear at least slightly truthful. I know that every monitor ...