Just received Chromix mailing 'ColorNews Issue#25':Īttendees of this year's Color Management Conference in Phoenix were Printer gamuts: total and real - shows the difference between a printer's theoretical (i.e., maximum) color gamut and the real color gamut achieved when working with standard color spaces. Camera and scanner profiles - shows what happens when you convert to standard color spaces.
Black Point Compensation - shows the meaning of the mysterious checkbox. Profile mystery: The case of the smudged pines - sheds light on a profile defect that smudges a print of pine trees.
Evaluating printer profiles with Round trip - illustrates Gamutvision's Round trip rendering intent. Identifying defective profiles - illustrates a popular profile with a glaring defect and points to a solution. Gamutvision is extensive, i've only tried the demo but here's a list of examples from their website PerfX is free and is basic, it provides shaded 3d gamut plots and you can visually compare profiles against each other.
