Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/03

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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 15:09:14 -0800
References: <002201ce1861$088c4d70$19a4e850$@cox.net> <D91CEA27-C55E-4DFB-8B96-9FD1517B0615@gmail.com>

Ewww...that's an unsettling prospect. I'd rather have an image rejected with 
a "please resize to: xxx" message than have it resized for me, perhaps 
inappropriately.

However, if that's the case a bit of experimentation in uploading the same 
file at different sizes should reveal if that is really happening.

Adam

On Mar 3, 2013, at 2:50 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm no expert Ken, but perhaps the file is too large for the Lug Gallery 
> and it is reprocessing?
> Just a guess...
> Bob
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> 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.html),
>> 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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