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Subject: [Leica] question about color rendering in the LUG gallery
From: abridge at mac.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2013 18:03:38 -0800
References: <002201ce1861$088c4d70$19a4e850$@cox.net> <B93571A0-958A-4752-9F46-494A959EC815@mac.com> <002b01ce186b$c794d430$56be7c90$@cox.net>

Um, ah, oh . . . gee . . . that's really thoughtful, Ken, but I have a 
limited need for kindling for bonfires, even for the vanities. So I'll just 
appreciate the thought. I think.

Adam

On Mar 3, 2013, at 4:04 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:

> Adam,
> 
> The web browser may be part of the answer, especially after looking at
> Geoff's post.   In appreciation of your assistance, I would like to send 
> you
> an autographed copy of the Internal Revenue Code.  It will be a rather 
> large
> package, perhaps even freight collect.
> 
> Ken 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Adam
> Bridge
> Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 5:05 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] question about color rendering in the LUG gallery
> 
> Could it be your web browser not doing its thing with color management? You
> might try an alternate browser and try a friend's computer that has a
> different OS (as well as different browsers).
> 
> What I don't know about color management would fill something like the tax
> code (shuddering).
> 
> Of course there's no way for me to know what you see and compare it to what
> I see. Maybe doing screen captures would help if you can duplicate the 
> color
> shift on your own system?
> 
> Maybe this helps?
> 
> Adam
> 
> On Mar 3, 2013, at 2:47 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
> 
>> I would appreciate some help with this.  When I upload a color image 
>> to the gallery, there is a pronounced color shift toward red (as 
>> viewed in the gallery).  For example, today I was privileged to see 
>> the original of Buddy the Puppy 
>> (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/Dogs/W_L3002946Buddy.jpg.h
>> tml), wherein Buddy has brown/blondish fur.  In the gallery, the fur 
>> has a red tint.  The other day I posted a snapshot of a smoked 
>> pheasant breast, and
>> again in the gallery it looks pretty raw (as in bleeding).   I notice this
>> only with the gallery.  For example, I can look at a photo on my 
>> website and it is an exact color match with the image as viewed in PS.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I convert all the photos from ProPhoto or Adobe RGB to sRGB before 
>> uploading.  I'm pretty sure nothing is happening when I upload an 
>> image, because I can download it from the gallery and it is again then 
>> an exact match with the original as viewed in PS.  It is as if my 
>> monitor profile is not recognized when I view the gallery, but I don't see
> how that could be.
>> There is no doubt something simple I am doing wrong - any thoughts 
>> appreciated!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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