Don't worry. I do intend to print and with different rendering intents
as you suggested. I was just pleased to see a small reduction in green
on the converted file.
Chuck Norcutt
Chris Crawford wrote:
> Don't judge it based on what you see on screen. Send the converted file to
> the lab for a print. The conversion will alter how the colors lok on screen
> but when printed will, if your screen is setup right, print closer to the
> unconverted file's colors. The purpose of the profile is to compensate for a
> printer's innaccuracies. For example a print has a grey area, totally
> neutral (A black and white print is a good example). All three color
> channels have the same value when you put the cursor over any area of the
> pic and see the numbers in the info palatte. The printer, however, shifts
> greys toward green (this is a made up example, each device is different), so
> converting to the machine's profile shifts the tones toward the opposite of
> green (magenta) to compensate. This will produce a neutral BW print, even
> though the converted file looked magenta on screen. So, don't judge the
> conversion of screen..print it and see which looks best.
>
>
>
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