Hi, 2009/11/7 Alastair M. Robinson <profiling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > OK - maybe my inkjet's unusual there, then - but it seems as though the a/b > loci will curve significantly, and even double back on themselves while L* > continues merrily decreasing. See: > > http://blackfiveimaging.co.uk/temp/Tesco1107_InputVsLab.jpg > and > http://blackfiveimaging.co.uk/temp/Tesco1107_abPlane.jpg Your inkjet does not look unusual. > This time printcal limits K to about 90% which seems a sensible cutoff, but > still allows the three colours to go to 100%. Letting those colours go all the way to 100% can't be good. I would definitely stop before arriving at derivative=0 or before that if delta H is going crazy. Martin Weberg