[Leica] Prints are way too dark. Driven to distraction

[Lew Schwartz]

Yes, I even threw in a few random letters into the file name so the profile
stands out in the list.
On Feb 28, 2015 7:17 PM, "Ken Carney" <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:

> Lew,
>
> I think you made this clear, but it's the only thing I can think of:
> You're assigning the paper profile in the printer color management for LR,
> right?
>
> On 2/28/2015 4:02 PM, Lew Schwartz wrote:
>
>> I'm printing on Epson Proofing, using LR 5.7, Epson 4880, ViewSonic
>> monitor
>> and I've just re-profiled monitor and printer using colormunki, plus I
>> confirm that both monitor and printer are using the new profiles. The
>> resulting prints are aprox 2- 4 stops too dark. Too dark is an on going
>> problem for me, LR, the 4880 and this monitor; I expected things to get
>> better after the colormunki stuff. I've just been winging a solution in
>> the
>> past by using the exposure control in the LR develop module and the
>> brightness setting in the print module. Not a great solution, but
>> workable.
>> Now, with these new profiles, I'm not even close. WTF? Things are way
>> worse. What am I missing?
>>
>> -Lew Schwartz
>>
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