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Subject: Re: [OM] How to get consistent pro color prints?
From: David Irisarri <zuiko3000@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:46:29 -0500
Thank you so much, I'll have a look.

Best regards,

David

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Chuck Norcutt
<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> But don't set your expectations too high.  If you have a good monitor your
> high gamut color profile may be showing you things visually that are just
> not possible to create on a piece of photo paper.
>
> Although I shoot raw and process my raw images in Adobe RGB on a good IPS
> monitor my print images are converted to sRGB and sent to a lab known to
> process in sRGB (which is probably most of them).  I also instruct the lab
> to print my images exactly as they receive them.  They are not to adjust
> color or exposure or sharpen or do anything... just print it as is.  That
> way I get back a paper image that's a little bit duller than what I see on
> the illuminated screen but otherwise has a pretty close color match.
>
> You may find the discussion here interesting.
> <http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/forums/thread27247.htm>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
>
> On 12/16/2014 10:24 AM, David Irisarri wrote:
>>
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> Yeah I know that software, she has the app for the iPAD and we can
>> print in our Lexmark x204 through our MACPRO Early 2008 using the iPAD
>> but I want her to have her own minilab, no computer required, superb
>> color quality so she can print her pictures and that's it. She has
>> become even more exigent than me and now she spots all these color
>> problems in seconds! I have created a monster :))) Hahahaha. It's
>> incredible, she knows when a picture is taken with a prime lens or
>> not, she quickly spotting chromatic aberrations, etc... I need
>> something really good in terms of color accuracy.
>>
>> David
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 8:57 AM, David Irisarri <zuiko3000@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I was planing to buy my wife a printer so she can slide in the SD card
>>>> from our E-M5s and print the pictures she wants. She uses also the
>>>> iPAD a lot so it has to be AirPrint compatible, that's why I cannot
>>>> but the Epson PrintMate Charm, I heard good things about it. Is there
>>>> any print solution with better color accuracy, compatible with SD
>>>> cards, WIFI, Airprint, PC/MAC and low cost per print?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> The only thing I can speak to is the AirPrint thing - if you're running
>>> Macs, having an AirPrint-native printer is not a necessity. You can buy
>>> Printopia (pretty cheap - $19.95) and as long as the Mac it's running on
>>> is
>>> turned on, it will show up on the iPad as an available printer. I use it
>>> to
>>> print to our two older LaserJets.
>>>
>>> http://www.ecamm.com/mac/printopia/
>>>
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>>>
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