Patent ID: 7333242

Claim:
A method of producing a test print by applying image processing to a digital image data representing a photograph image based on a plurality of image processing conditions including one or more image processing parameters and their ranges, in which each value of said one or more image processing is changed, and then recording processed digital image data on a predetermined recording medium, said method comprising the steps of: setting a predetermined area in said photograph image as an area for said test print; setting said one or more image processing parameters to be changed and their ranges to be changed in said plurality of image processing conditions when producing said test print; applying said image processing under said plurality of image processing conditions in which each value of said set one or more image processing parameters is changed according to said set ranges to said digital image data in the area for said test print to obtain image data for a plurality of test print images; and recording said image data for said plurality of test print images obtained on one or more predetermined recording media in a predetermined layout to produce one or more test print.