[Note: this post has been rewritten to correct an error. The cause of the error was that Bruce Lindbloom’s desk image on his web site is in the sRGB, gamma 2.20 color space, while I thought it was in the sRGB IEC61966-2.1 color space. That caused some rather large errors, which are much smaller once the… [Read More]
Archives for October 1, 2014
Do color space conversions degrade image quality?
There is a persistent legend in the digital photography world that color space conversions cause color shifts and should be avoided unless absolutely necessary. Fifteen years ago, there were strong reasons for that way of thinking, but times have changed, and I think it’s time to take another look. First off, there are several color… [Read More]