Color Management

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

Contents:

• Basis Knowledge
  • Overview
  • Unrelevant Use-Cases
  • Usual Definitions
  • Color Space Connections
  • Camera Profiles
  • Working Spaces
• The Working Space
  • Color Workflow
  • Confusions Terminology
  • Selecting a Working Space
  • Large or Small Gamut
  • Gamma Properties
  • Tonal Steps and Gamut Size
• The Monitor Profiles
  • sRGB Color space
  • sRGB Limitations
  • Profiling Your Monitor
  • Calibrating your Monitor
  • Monitor Profiles Storage
  • Ambient Light and Monitor
• The Camera Profiles
  • Using Camera Profile
  • Camera Profile Specificity
  • Analog to Digital Conversion
  • Camera Profile and RAW Treatment
  • Generic Camera Profile
  • Lighting Conditions and RAW Workflow
  • Profiles Point to Real Colors
• The Printer Profiles
  • Using Printer Profile
  • The Rendering Intents
  • The Soft Proofing
  • Black Point Compensation