Mark, probably not needed, but in an abundance of humility, I had been using sRGB color space. Seems I'll never learn to double check before taking a position. <sigh>
Jack --- On Wed, 3/23/11, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Mark Roberts <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Image Darkening? > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 10:52 AM > Jack Davis wrote: > > >--- On Wed, 3/23/11, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> From: Mark Roberts <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: Image Darkening? > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > >> Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 10:48 AM > >> Jack Davis wrote: > >> > >> >--- On Wed, 3/23/11, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> From: Mark Roberts <[email protected]> > >> >> Subject: Re: Image Darkening? > >> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > >> >> Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 10:38 > AM > >> >> Jack Davis wrote: > >> >> > >> >> >Anyone noticed that an image sent > with either > >> a link or > >> >> email attachment, when opened, appears a > bit > >> darker than was > >> >> the case on your monitor at the time of > >> transmittal? > >> >> >Deffinately the case from here. May > have been > >> true for > >> >> some time, but only recently noticed. > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> What color space are the images in? > >> > > >> >"RGB" > >> > >> What kind of RGB? sRGB? AdobeRGB 1998? ProPhoto > RGB? There > >> are lots > >> more. > >> > >Adobe. > > There's your problem. You're viewing your images first in > a > color-managed application like Photoshop and then after > emailing in a > non-color-managed application. If you put any images you > intend for > electronic display (as opposed to print) into sRGB color > space they'll > look very similar regardless of whether the viewing app is > color > managed or not. > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
