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Post #1082108

Author
DrDre
Parent topic
Star Wars 1977 Technicolor IB print color references (matched to print)
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Date created
8-Jun-2017, 5:42 AM

To illustrate the accuracy of the scans, I will compare Mike Verta’s calibrated photographs of a Technicolor print screening, which he claims is 98% accurate in terms of hues, with my own calibrated scan. Let’s first look at the two images:

Mike Verta photograph:

DrDre scan:

Now, despite the fact that the Mike Verta print was projected with a 1970s bulb, the colors are visually very close. The Mike Verta photo is slightly more yellow, which in this case is logical, considering the light source used to project it.