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Term: ProPhoto RGB

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Term: ProPhoto RGB

Definition:
ProPhoto RGB is a large gamut color space developed by Kodak primarily for photographic applications. The space encompasses 90% of the CIE L*a*b* color space - compared to Adobe RGB's coverage of about 50%. ProPhoto RGB is also known as ROMM RGB for Reference Output Medium Metric RGB
Category:
Image
Resource:
"Reference Input/Output Medium Metric RGB Color Encodings" (Paper)
http://www.colour.org/tc8-05/Docs/colorspace/PICS2000_RIMM-ROMM.pdf
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