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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Premier Art Hot Press 325

2006-10-27 by Paul Roark

Michael,

>...if I understand correctly: "CC-0" means the profile 
> usually works best for you with Color Controls <checked>
> but with the sliders at the <0> position ...

Since the ICC was made with my system, paper, and ink batches, and the
sliders set to "0", that is what works best for me.

> but that you sometimes adjust the sliders to compensate 
> for batches of paper and ink and also to allow for 
> variation of other's printers?

Yes, it's primarily for others.  I don't generally use the sliders.
 
Paul
www.PaulRoark.com 


--- Paul Roark <paul.roark@...> wrote:

> I sometimes have an ICC for when the driver is set
> to No Color Adjustment
> (NCA) as well as another ICC for when the driver is
> set to Color Controls
> (but with them set to zero, the default, center
> position). So, if "CC" or
> CC-0" is in the name, have "Color Controls" checked.
> What this does is
> allow you further control via the sliders. I may be
> able to detect with a
> loupe a very slightly better image when NCA is
> checked, but having the
> sliders available is another layer of control that
> is readily available to
> tweak a system further, and no 2 machines, paper or
> ink batches are
> identical.
> 
> 
> 
> Paul
> 
> www.PaulRoark.com <http://www.paulroark.com/> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> _____ 
> 
> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>
[mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com]
> On Behalf Of Michael
> Vendrell
> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 5:49 PM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: Premier Art Hot Press
> 325
> 
> 
> 
> Paul, Thanks for the great tip. I just bought a
> supply of PA as I transition from HPR. In your ICC
> for this paper for the 220-R2 does "CC-0" mean Color
> Controls unchecked?
> 
> Thanks again...
> 
> Michael vendrell
> 
> --- sagaface <sagaface@yahoo.
> <mailto:sagaface%40yahoo.com> com> wrote:
> 
> > Very glad you posted that, Paul. I'm looking to
> > switch from HPR and think I'll give that 
> > paper a try.
> > 
> > Thanks for sharing,
> > Sarah
> > 
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhit
>
<mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint%40yahoogroups.com>
> eThePrint@yahoogroups.com,
> > "Paul Roark" <paul.roark@...> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm doing a project for the local museum that
> > involves scanning and printing
> > > their old photos. I specified Premier Art 325
> Hot
> > Press due to its lack of
> > > OBAs, smooth surface, and top notch fade
> > resistance in my tests. My old
> > > samples of the Hot Press 325, however, had a
> > rather modest dmax. I just
> > > received a batch of new paper for the museum
> > project, and it's hitting 1.7
> > > dmax. Way to go Premier Imaging! 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Paul
> > > 
> > > www.PaulRoark.com <http://www.paulroar
> <http://www.paulroark.com/>
> k.com/> 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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