[Digikam-users] color profile input: a question

[F.J.Cruz]

El Viernes, 1 de Septiembre de 2006 09:43, Nicolas Vilars escribió:
> F.J.Cruz wrote:
> > El Jueves, 31 de Agosto de 2006 22:10, Mathusael escribió:
> >> I think that I get almost all my answers in previous post, but "color
> >> profile input" are still puzzling me... I am using a Minolta 7D for my
> >> shooting and I ask the camera to work/tag in AdobeRGB mode. However
> >> their is no way I can convince Digikam to use AdobeRGB as an input mode
> >> in the Digikam "Configuration/Configure/ColorManagement" menu. It seems
> >> to wait for a camera specific icm profile.
> >
> > You can't select AdobeRGB profile as input color profile because it isn't
> > an input device class profile: it's a display device class one.
>
> Yes this sounds like the normal behaviour.
>
> >> So what I do is I open the raw file, wait for the color management box
> >> to appear, manually select the input to be AdobeRGB... and that's all...
> >> however, I'm not sure I have the good workflow here ;-)
>
> Given what has been said above, I shouldn't be able to do such a thing,
> should I?

As far I know, if you have a jpeg image with an embedded AdobeRGB profile, so 
I think this profile has been applied to you picture, you are right: it make 
no sense to do a new transform over a transformed image.

Paco.