Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/26

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Subject: [Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images
From: nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu Aug 26 23:42:20 2004
References: <BAY19-DAV4Zz7pcLuoH0000ad77@hotmail.com> <6.1.0.6.2.20040826194404.054eb080@192.168.100.42> <BAY19-DAV97Ur5qWn3G00000541@hotmail.com> <002a01c48bff$2e713930$3201a8c0@AUG01>

Funny--I had no such problems (also PC); in fact, I found ACDSee to very 
well-behaved.

Nathan

Ruben wrote:

> I did install ACDSee on my PC and removed it rather quickly again as it
> F..up all my photoshop/Imageready and Illustrator settings. I might have
> overlooked somthing during the install, but I hate when programs interfer
> with your normal working settings
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "eric" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 5:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images
> 
> 
> 
>>Any better alternative to ACDSee out there?
>>
>>Eric
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Richard F. Man" <richard-lists@imagecraft.com>
>>To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
>>Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 10:45 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images
>>
>>
>>
>>>I use ACDSee 5 and it displays color JPG in much less details and less
>>>saturation. It does this regardless of the color profiles used. Hence I
>>>only use ACDSee as a organizer and faster browser but not really to
>>
>>examine
>>
>>>the pictures.
>>>
>>>At 06:51 PM 8/26/2004, eric wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>For some time now I have felt that ACDSee was displaying my B&W JPEG
>>>>images a bit 'gray'.
>>>>I finally did some testing tonight and discovered, to my shock, that a
>>>>JPEG B&W image saved in grayscale format, and a copy saved in RGB
> 
> format
> 
>>>>will display differently in ACDSee. The highlights 'gray' ever so
>>
>>slightly
>>
>>>>in the grayscale format JPEG.
>>>
>>>// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly,
> 
> please
> 
>>>use richard at imagecraft.com)
>>>
>>
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-- 
Nathan Wajsman
Almere, The Netherlands

General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com
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Replies: Reply from ruben at rhodos.dk (Ruben) ([Leica] OT: ACDSee oddities with JPEG B&W images)
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