[filmscanners] Re: how to scan 'red' 'green' or 'blue' lights?

["Doug Franklin" <franklin@shootingshark.com>]

Hi Frank,

On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 17:18:07 -0800, Frank Paris wrote:

> "Well, yes, a bright red light SHOULD appear bright red!" I
> couldn't figure out why anyone would complain about that. What am I
> missing?

Well, the thing is, any red that even wants to be a fairly pure red
tone ends up on the monitor and on paper as nearly or actually
flourescent red.  The rest of the gamut is calibrated pretty well, but
the "purish" reds are "redder" than they should be.

TTYL, DougF KG4LMZ


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