Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/02/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Luis for blurb your prints have to be srgb 8 bits, but before sending them to blurb to have to cheque them with the right blurb profile in proofing withe the blurb profile and make the adjustments that are needed, don't forget the book will be printed in cmyk and that's not so great as srgb best regards Op 8/02/18 om 17:49 schreef Lluis Ripoll via LUG: > Hello all, > > I?m preparing a family Blurb book in color, the pictures are made with the > M8 and processed with Capture One updated at Vs10, I export the images on > sRGB mode, my actual computer is a iMac 27? Retina, however I have > calibrated the monitor user Spyder Pro4 from DATACOLOR, the result of the > calibration is that my profile respond to 100% to sRGB. > > I?ve realized I had a problem when I have exported my images to the Blurb > book using Booksmart 2, I saw that the images look much more saturated > than my monitor view on Capture or Bridge, I have tried using Bookwright, > exactly the same problem, I have send an e-mail to Blurb, they have sent > me the Blurb ICC Profile, but the problem continues. > > I have to say that for the printing test I have used cheap glossy paper, > not my usual quality (Canson Infinity Platine Fiber Rag), I think that > this can not make a big difference, but maybe I shall to try it?. > > Finally I?ve tried to print the image, using different profiles (as sRGB, > Blurb ICC, the native one?), testing both modes, Color Management by Color > Synch and Color Management by the printer, and the colors of the print > differ very much than the ones I see on the Monitor. The last test I?ve > did was using Lightroom to print the picture it was a little better but > not the quality I could expect. > > If my monitor is well calibrated, the image on my monitor is perfect?.. > why I have these problems? I can not understand?., with my old Mac I had > any problem and with this I?ve found a lot?. > > I will appreciate very much your help, thank you in advance > > Best! > LLuis > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information