![]() ![]() The sRGB color space inside the Adobe RGB color spaceįor example, in the illustration above in Figure 1 the large ghost diagram shows the Adobe RGB 98 colour space, while the coloured diagram within represents the sRGB space. This allows one, among other things, to look at graphic representations of profiles and colour spaces, and compare them. As part of preparing my Powerpoint slides I wanted to show the difference between the sRGB and Adobe RGB workspaces, so I went into the ColorSync Utility, which is part of the Mac OS. I was preparing for a presentation that I was to deliver to a seminar on colour managed workflow and fine art printing. ![]() Though I’m familiar with the book and many of Bruce’s other writings, and I knew that ProPhoto RGB is a bigger space than Adobe RGB, somehow there wasn’t a mental connect – until recently. In articles that he’s written elsewhere Bruce suggests that digital photographers should consider working in the much large ProPhoto RGB colour space. One of the most knowledgeable voices in the area of colour management over the last few years has been Bruce Fraser, the co-author of the current definitive work on colour management for photographers – Real World Color Management. Sure, sRGB is fine for amateurs and the web, but real men use Adobe RGB – right? Everyone also knows that the sRGB working space is smaller, and therefore less suitable for professional and fine-art printing applications. Most photographers work under the assumption that Adobe RGB 98 is the most suitable working space within Photoshop. ![]()
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