On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Mark Roberts <msrobert...@ysu.edu> wrote: > Short version: I tried it and I like it. > > Long version: I'm accustomed to printing from Photoshop, so I don't know why > I decided to have a go from Lightroom yesterday, but I did. What's more, I > left the image in ProPhoto RGB color space and it came out looking great. In > the past I've always has problems printing images in ProPhoto RGB color > space from Photoshop and ended up converting them to Adobe RGB or sRGB for > printing. I have no idea why this should be: I always turn off color > management in the printer driver and turn it on in Photoshop and select the > proper paper/ink profile, but I never get good looking prints that way from > Photoshop if the original image is ProPhoto RGB. Perhaps the algorithms for > re-mapping between color spaces are better in Lightroom because I followed > the same procedure and got a great looking print on the first try. > > The only down side is that I can't use Focus Magic on images in Lightroom - > I have to export a PSD or JPEG, apply Focus Magic, re-import into Lightroom > and then print. Fortunately the sharpening capabilities of Lightroom are > good enough that this will only be an issue for large fine art prints or a > few select photos. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. >
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