{"id":14250,"date":"2016-04-22T12:38:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T16:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=14250"},"modified":"2017-09-19T14:56:54","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T18:56:54","slug":"ipad-pro-true-tone-and-color-gamut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/22\/ipad-pro-true-tone-and-color-gamut\/","title":{"rendered":"iPad Pro, True Tone, and Color Gamut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.iconfactory.com\/2016\/04\/looking-at-the-future\/\">Craig Hockenberry<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chockenberry\/status\/723182542971502596\">tweet<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/blog.iconfactory.com\/2016\/04\/looking-at-the-future\/\"><p>Over the coming years, displays that only show sRGB are going to feel as antiquated as ones that can only display @1x resolution. And the only way you&rsquo;re going to be able to cope with all these new kinds viewing environments is with a thing called &ldquo;color management.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>We&rsquo;re quickly reaching a point where more pixels don&rsquo;t make better photos. Think about how much Apple likes to tout the camera and how better saturation improves photos. These new displays are the first step in a process were wider gamuts become a part of the entire iOS photography workflow. The number of places where your code assumes everything is sRGB will be both surprising and painful.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffcarlson.com\/2016\/04\/21\/the-9-7-inch-ipad-pro-color-gamut\/\">Jeff Carlson<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/jeffcarlson.com\/2016\/04\/21\/the-9-7-inch-ipad-pro-color-gamut\/\">\n<p>If you have a 9.7-inch iPad Pro, you can see the difference for yourself: <a href=\"http:\/\/furbo.org\/color\/WideGamut\/\">Craig set up a simple Web page that lets you load the images and compare against sRGB<\/a>. You should also be able to see it on a 5K iMac, which also uses the same expanded PCI-3 color space, but I haven&rsquo;t had a chance to view it on one.\n<\/p><p>The difference is most noticeable in the Harbor photo: Look at the orange streaky reflections in the water at the center of the image and tap the Compare sRGB button. The other images aren&rsquo;t as noticeable&mdash;I have trouble telling the sRGB differences, probably because the gamut is most pronounced at the red\/orange end of the spectrum.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Update (2016-04-22): <a href=\"http:\/\/furbo.org\/2016\/04\/22\/going-deep\/\">Craig Hockenberry<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/furbo.org\/2016\/04\/22\/going-deep\/\"><p>This is clearly a time where our tools and APIs need to evolve. Here are some things that you&rsquo;ll need to watch out for as you start using color management on iOS[&#8230;]<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craig Hockenberry (tweet): Over the coming years, displays that only show sRGB are going to feel as antiquated as ones that can only display @1x resolution. And the only way you&rsquo;re going to be able to cope with all these new kinds viewing environments is with a thing called &ldquo;color management.&rdquo; [&#8230;] We&rsquo;re quickly reaching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[566,1357,31,1137,1269,1576],"class_list":["post-14250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-color","tag-colorsync","tag-ios","tag-ios-9","tag-ipad-pro","tag-true-tone"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14250"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14254,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14250\/revisions\/14254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}