Color Management

This section explains the fundamental rules of color management and how to use it in digiKam.

Contents:

• The Basis of Color Management
  • Overview
  • When You Don’t Need Color Management
  • Useful Definitions
  • Profile Connection Space
  • Color Space Connections
• The Working Space
  • Color Workflow
  • Selecting a Working Space
  • Tonal Steps and Gamut Size
  • Rendering Intent
  • Gamma Properties
• Camera Profiles
  • Using Camera Profile
  • Camera Profile Specificity
  • Analog to Digital Conversion
  • Camera Profile and RAW Treatment
  • Obtaining Camera Profiles
  • Applying Camera Profiles
• Monitor Profiles
  • sRGB Color space
  • Profiling Your Monitor
  • Calibrating your Monitor
  • Monitor Profiles Storage
  • Ambient Lighting and Monitors
• Printer Profiles
  • Using Printer Profile
  • Soft Proofing
  • Black Point Compensation