#Lumapix fotofusion wedding albums pdf#
#Lumapix fotofusion wedding albums software#

#Lumapix fotofusion wedding albums software#

For most people, the choice is obvious-control of color by zeroing in with the lab, but this of course, involves buying a decent monitor, monitor calibration gear and software, and effort in the form of understanding and implementing a color management system.Īs far as I know, many album producers these days will not adjust spreads anyway, because they claim that there is no way for them to know what was intended in the way of color and density.Īnyway, regarding album software-I agree that InDesign is probably the premier layout (not just album) software there is. If he means Lumapix FotoFusion, it should not be included with the rest.Īs you know, most labs have an option, when ordering prints and albums, for lab adjustment or no lab adjustment. However, Ted mentioned several programs, including 'lumipix'. If you aren't synced to your lab's color management system, or shoot jpegs and rely on lab adjustments, this apsect of an album software program is a benefit, because the lab can fine tune each image on a spread for best color and density, as well as for insuring a cohesive look to the spread. Marc-I believe Ted is talking about the benefits of the lab adjusting color and density (instead of you) when he is talking about individually adjusting each image on an album spread. so I tend to use PS and custom design every album to express each individual wedding and the personality of the clients and the wedding itself. I use a wide range of albums from different companies. Just depends on what your idea of an album is.

#Lumapix fotofusion wedding albums pdf#

L/O is done in layers with all effects reversible, PDF it for client review, correct anything needed, Done. If you get 5 images on a page looking the way you want them to look in relationship to each other on your monitor, and use the ICC profile most printers will provide, why would one image need individual attention?īTW, Photoshop is also just fine.

unless average is your standard.Ĭolor correction is really not all that difficult, and I have no clue why I would want someone else to have access to one image on a page to correct it. It means expressing your idea of what you want the images to look like, not some standard provided by someone else that's based on averages. 'Full control of product' doesn't mean skinning the cow and tanning the cover leather yourself either. Once learned, it's fast, flexible and affords any level of control or creativity you may wish to leverage. In defense of Keith (not that he needs it, In-Design IS the best design program currently available, and is the industry standard for art directors and designers, printers and publications.