Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/08

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Subject: [Leica] Question about Lightroom and an Epson 3800 Printer
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Sat Sep 8 04:35:45 2007
References: <008301c7f1c0$f1ccbc90$6401a8c0@DGX96341> <200709080332.ACN35229@rg4.comporium.net> <004401c7f1d3$124a9660$6401a8c0@asus930>
 
At 12:45 AM 9/8/2007, you wrote:
>If I might add a note to Tina's helpful info; don't confuse pixels 
>per inch with dots per inch. The printer will place many more
>overlapping, variable sized and spaced dots than that. For the 3800, 
>up to 2880 dpi in fact although that really only seems to use
>much more ink for no discernable benefit compared to 1440dpi.
>I don't personally have any experience in printing from Lightroom. I 
>print from Photoshop. I think that the jury is still out on
>colour management work flow with Lightroom. I'll leave that to those 
>with Lightroom experience.

Hoppy -  I still print through Photoshop, well, actually 
ImagePrint.  Lightroom doesn't have soft proofing yet so I'd hate to 
depend on it only for printing.

Tina


Tina Manley
ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI
http://www.tinamanley.com
In reply to: Message from chehl at comcast.net (Charles Hehl) ([Leica] Question about Lightroom and an Epson 3800 Printer)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Question about Lightroom and an Epson 3800 Printer)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Question about Lightroom and an Epson 3800 Printer)