Why is it important to optimize images in 48 bit color space?
Tonal range has always been a major concern in color reproduction. To scan into 24 bit and to do the required corrections on the 24 bit image in Photoshop has been the standard procedure for quite some time. This approach always deteriorates the image quality because it reduces the tonal range significantly. The tonal range (number of shades) is important to retain as much details in the image as possible. IT-8 Target Calibration Why calibrate your Scanner If you have trouble getting scans that look right, the problem may not be with your scanning technique. Calibrating your scanner can go a long way toward insuring that what you scan and what you see on-screen and what you print are all the same. Scanner calibration goes along with monitor and printer calibration to help getting the best colour match possible from three very different devices. Why calibrate your Digital Camera Calibrating monitors, printers, and scanners helps yield more consistent colour between all these devices. Ho
