Quoting William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David J Brooks" > Subject: Shoppers Drug Mart changing their printers > > >> Took some shots to my local Shoppers last night, and i see they have >> been revamping the photo section. Out is the Kodak machine and kiosk, >> in are new kiosks and a Fuji Noritsu (not sure of that spelling) 3010 >> machine. > > It would be either a Fuji or a Noritsu, but not both....... > That old Kodak machine was likely a Noritsu with Kodak Decals on the > chassis.
I think it was Fuji on the Kiosk, not machine. > >> >> I'll be interested in seeing how my prints, if any, will change. Any >> comments from those that did, or still do, lab prints, Bill R, Bill >> O.?? >> >> My main concern is the display screen. My shots on the Kodak looked >> like my PS tweaks and the prints were usually spot on. I noticed the >> new screen, LCD i thinnk, is a bit brighter than the Kodak. Colours on >> screen, not as vibrant. >> >> If it does not work out, i can fall back on Future Shop's lab, but >> then i have to wait and pay shipping. > > As long as they keep the lab stable, and you are willing to tweak your > system to match, and keep your system stable, you should have no > problems. > It's important to run a few tests on the lab, asking for unmanipulated > pictures so that you can get a handle on how different your system is > from theirs. Is this done via a Spyder etc or in the computer as is.? > Match your screen to their output with unmanipulated files and you > shouldn't have any problems. > Noritsu machines have very stable calibration, as long as they are > maintained. > Make sure you send your files in sRGB colour space to avoid clipping. > I think I will be running a 3010 soon. The studio that shoot at just > bought a Noritsu lab, and I will be helping out a couple of days a week > keeping the digital end of things straight. Sent them as RGB, i'll keep the sRGB in mind next time. Dave > > William Robb > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > Equine Photography in York Region -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

