I did all those things. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm not familiar with Elements, but I suspect its > similar to PhotoShop. in "Print with Preview" make > sure the color space specified matches that of your > image and the the paper profile is specified. In > your print box, click on "color" and make sure color > management is turned off. > Paul > -------------- Original message > ---------------------- > From: Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I am letting PSE4 or Lightroom do the color > > management, and ColorSynch is turned off. Yes, > Epson > > has profiles for the RX500, and I've tried almost > all > > of them (including the one designed for the > paper). > > > > > > --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > I used to use Colorsynch workflow, and my > results > > > were quite good. > > > But Godders talked me into letting PhotoShop > control > > > the color and > > > using printer profiles for each paper with Color > > > Management turned > > > off. That yields slightly better results. I'm > not > > > familiar with the > > > RX500 printer. Does Epson provide profiles for > it? > > > Paul > > > On Sep 24, 2007, at 6:32 AM, Cotty wrote: > > > > > > > On 23/09/07, Rick Womer, discombobulated, > > > unleashed: > > > > > > > >> I'm using Lightroom and PSE4 on a Mac running > OS > > > 10.4, > > > >> and an Epson RX500 printer with Premium > Glossy > > > Photo > > > >> Paper. I've run a zillion tests with all > sorts > > > of > > > >> combinations of settings, and things > consistently > > > suck > > > >> (though in a variety of different ways!). > > > > > > > > Rick, you don't mention what test and what > > > settings - I presume > > > > that you > > > > know there is a Colorsync Utility in > > > Go>Utilities>Colorsync Utility ? > > > > There, you can access and sort ICC profiles, > > > devices, etc. Also, to > > > > calibrate your monitor, look in Apple > Menu>System > > > Preferences>Displays > > > > and click on 'Color'. > > > > > > > > In the printing application, make sure that it > > > knows that Colorsync is > > > > controlling the color and nothing else. Watch > out > > > for printer > > > > drivers - > > > > they often have a preference to allow third > aprty > > > color control - you > > > > want Colorsync and nothing else (if indeed you > > > want Colorsync to > > > > control > > > > the workflow). > > > > > > > > When I do tests, I make a block colour chart > and > > > I'm only satisfied > > > > when > > > > the colours on the monitor match the colours > on > > > the page :-) > > > > > > > > HTH > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Cotty > > > > > > > > > > > > ___/\__ > > > > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > > > > ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > > > > _____________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > [email protected] > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________ > > ____ > > Yahoo! oneSearch: Finally, mobile search > > that gives answers, not web links. > > > http://mobile.yahoo.com/mobileweb/onesearch?refer=1ONXIC > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Catch up on fall's hot new shows on Yahoo! TV. Watch previews, get listings, and more! http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/3658 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
