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Subject: [Leica] odd problem with Epson 2400 and 4800
From: durling at cox.net (Mike Durling)
Date: Wed Jun 21 19:24:31 2006
References: <9F1CE5418CD44143B67B3BE0@hindolveston.reid.org> <4cfa589b0606171553y4b57ea31w5f7a812f7d44e240@mail.gmail.com> <59BFE91FC42036583D3B33B3@hindolveston.reid.org> <66A2F333-13AA-459A-A574-792E22D0E30C@charter.net> <61CB3C26821868BB556249D1@hindolveston.reid.org>

I don't know if this is the same problem as yours, but it sure looks 
familar.  The article 
http://www.computer-darkroom.com/pwp_901/pwp_901_1.htm describes 
printing problems with CS2 and the 2400.

Mike D

Brian Reid wrote:
> Thanks. I had set the image to that profile during various forms of 
> soft-proof, and I mistakenly put that copy of the image online.
> 
> Several people have given me the information that I need to solve the 
> problem.
> In summary, the image was at the very edge of usability with respect to 
> the color information in it, and Epson printers behaved differently at 
> that edge than did other printers. I re-made the image from the camera 
> master, taking great care to do it all in 16 bit, and the problem went 
> away.
> 
> 
> 
>> I just opened the image in cs2 and the first thing i noticed is that  
>> the profile for the image is hfa2400photoragmk.  So it looks like you  
>> have the profile of the paper tagged to the image which is something  
>> I would never do.  I think you are double profiling.  try converting  
>> the image profile back to rgb or srgb and reprinting.
> 
> 
> 
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