[filmscanners] RE: CMYK rant (was Digital Darkroom ComputerBuilders?)

["Paul D. DeRocco" <pderocco@ix.netcom.com>]

Before Proof Setup made that unnecessary, I could imagine temporarily
converting to CMYK to see the results, and then undoing it. But I think I'd
rather have the image in RGB (or occasionally in Lab) while actually editing
it, so as not to have that extra black channel that does nothing at all
(since it will all be converted to RGB on the way to the driver).

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@ix.netcom.com

> From: Anthony Atkielski
>
> > I don't see that working in CMYK mode does
> > anything that couldn't be done in RGB mode.
>
> It forces restrictions on displayed gamut that can give you a
> better idea of
> how the image will actually look on paper.  I've considered trying it
> myself, but since I'm now using mostly commercial photo labs to produce
> prints, instead of my own printer, with excellent results, it is less of a
> priority.

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