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    Profile for Canon i9900, OEM ink, Ilford Classic Pearl?

    Oh, right, I meant to say spectrophotometer instead of colorimeter. That's a good thread you pointed to. I guess the most valid point is that I'm really only using one paper/ink combo (once I get it right), so just go to a pro. Now I just have to decide on OEM or MS ink... If I hadn't...
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    Profile for Canon i9900, OEM ink, Ilford Classic Pearl?

    I looked at that site, but I'm on a Mac, so that won't work. I'm thinking of getting the Monaco EZ color kit for $200. Either that or try Cathy's profiles. Can anyone comment on the quality of a profile produced by a scanner system vs. a colorimeter? Not to mention the experice of the...
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    Profile for Canon i9900, OEM ink, Ilford Classic Pearl?

    Hm, I don't think I give much weight to differences in individual printers/heads. I would guess that could be maybe a 2-3% difference in color, but the results I'm seeing I would describe being more like 15% off (of course % doesn't refer to anything objective, just my eye and my experience in...
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    Profile for Canon i9900, OEM ink, Ilford Classic Pearl?

    Hi Grandad, Yes, I saw those posts, but didn't realize that Ilford made the Costco paper. So I've gone ahead and tried it, but it's not quite right. Actually, it's just as cool as the other was warm! Just have to find that point in-between. The Ilford profile was fairly close, but I guess...
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    Profile for Canon i9900, OEM ink, Ilford Classic Pearl?

    The Ilford profile is very good, but I can see where it needs some improvement- it's a bit warm, and bit green, and the shadows block up. Has anyone created their own profile for this paper? Thanks for any tips! Jeff
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