Question about color management in digiKam

[ggbutcher (Glenn Butcher)]

@7osema

f you enable color management, you have to select a working color space that will be used to show and edit the images in digikam. This working color space can differ from the embeeded color space, thus showing different colors.

Hmmm, the working profile shouldn’t be used to actually show the image; the software should be converting to the display profile for that. You should never actually see an image in a working profile gamut or tone.

This might help:

Article: Color Management in Raw Processing

Color Management in Raw Processing Introduction There are two fundamental aspects of making a presentable image from raw camera data that require our attention: tone and color. From the time we step up to the scene with our camera to the presentation of a finished image, consideration of these two characteristics is fundamental and persistent through the workflow. The management of tone is probably more universally comprehended; it starts with the scene’s dynamic range and the camera’s expos…