RE: filmscanners: Fw: Color Profiles for Scanners

[Bob Shomler]

>       Your question would beg another ... "Is your scanner capable of a
>larger gamut than sRGB?"  If not, then your PS working color space may
>as well be sRGB, but you don't lose anything if the scanner embeds
>sRGB and you subsequently convert to AdobeRGB when you open the file
>(... but you don't gain anything either ...).  

I would think you might gain something if you perform tonal or color editing in PS:  
Might not results of the editing operation expand into the larger AdobeRGB gamut?

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