Path: csiph.com!xmission!news.alt.net From: dale Newsgroups: rec.photo.digital,sci.engr.color,sci.image.processing Subject: Re: ICC profile for a light box Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 21:49:29 -0400 Lines: 50 Message-ID: References: <250720180738159630%nospam@nospam.invalid> <0001HW.210FE5460028FC0270000C8932CF@news.giganews.com> <0001HW.210FE5DC00291F0B70000C8932CF@news.giganews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 In-Reply-To: <0001HW.210FE5DC00291F0B70000C8932CF@news.giganews.com> Content-Language: en-US Xref: csiph.com rec.photo.digital:219804 sci.engr.color:1130 sci.image.processing:4369 On 7/30/2018 8:33 PM, Savageduck wrote: > On Jul 30, 2018, Savageduck wrote > (in article<0001HW.210FE5460028FC0270000C8932CF@news.giganews.com>): > >> On Jul 30, 2018, dale wrote >> (in article ): >> >>> On 7/25/2018 7:38 AM, nospam wrote: >>>> In article, dale >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I was wondering if there is a software/instrument to make a profile for >>>>> a viewing environment like a light box. >>>> >>>> there is. >>> >>> does Adobe "Light Room" do it? A Light room is a viewing environment ... >> >> Lightroom is not a “viewing environment”, your “viewing environment” >> is the room with whatever lighting is being used in that room, together with >> your display/monito, and whatever software you are using to facilitate >> viewing your images. That might well be Lightroom, but that viewing is done >> on whichever display/monitor you are using. Ideally you are using a >> calibrated display/monitor. That calibration should be done using one of the >> tools available from Datacolor, or X-Rite such as the Spyder5Pro, X-Rite >> ColorMunki display, X-Rite i1Display Pro, X-Rite i1Studio Spectrophotometer, >> or any of the tools they offer. >> >> After display/monitor calibration those tools, and software can generate an >> icc profile for the display/monitor, and room lighting which can be applied >> via Lightroom, for viewing images under that specific lighting. Some of these >> calibration tools also hgave the capability to adjust calibration according >> to changing light in that room. >> >> Then you have the issue of generating printer/paper icc profiles for >> printing, which are quite different to display/monitor calibration profiles. >> >> > > Try this: > >> > might be a nice feature for Lightroom ... compatible with some measurement instruments ... and data like viewing angle, white point, etc. -- dale - https://www.dalekelly.org/ Not a professional opinion unless specified.