On Dec 8, 2003, at 2:03 PM, Florian Süßl wrote:
With respect to ECI's decision to create another
RGB working space Dr.
Bestmann already raised the major issues: D50 accoring to the Intl.
lighting standard in the graphics industry and gamma 1.8 that turned
out to offer better shadow details compared to Gamma 2.2
That's the exact opposite. Gamma 2.2 shifts more bits to the shadow end
of things. By going with gamma 1.8, fewer bits are applied to the
shadow end, and more toward highlights.
Chris Murphy
Color Remedies (TM)
www.colorremedies.com/realworldcolor
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