Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Karen, Using a Mac, I had a discrepancy between the image in photoshop CS and the printed image on my Epson 2200 until I started using Epson icc profiles for the paper AND, on the "View" menu >proof setup> custom... > specific printer + paper with icc profile. I am quite sure this is not your problem, but it is easy to check... Good luck Juan On Aug 15, 2004, at 11:54 AM, Karen Nakamura wrote: > > Argh! I'm a bit frustrated. I just bought a new printer here in Japan > (the Epson PM-G800, I don't know what the equivalent is in the U.S.) > and have been trying to print to it in Photoshop. On topic, I'm > printing all the photos from China that I took with my M7. > > I'm scanning in from my Nikon LS-4000 and getting great rich colors. > My LCD screen is calibrated using a Spyder calibrator. > > In Photoshop, everything looks great while I'm editing it (in Adobe > RGB). The problem is when I go to print. > > The Print With Preview shows a very desaturated version of my image -- > a good amount of the color is drained from it. This is despite > everything setting I can think of changing (the source/destination > color space, etc.). When I go to print, the final printed image is > just as desatured as the Print Preview. > > Can anyone help? What setting am I setting wrong? I want the rich > colors I'm seeing! > > Karen > > p.s. The same problem happens when I work in sRGB or the printer color > space, so I'm not sure if that's the source of the problem.. > > > -- > Karen Nakamura > http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/ > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information