Lightroom 5 prints are too dark, so a problem now!

Hello

Using LR 5.7

I import images in RAW and convert to DNG.

hen I export in a JPG and print them, the impressions are very good.

When I print from the Lightroom print Module, impressions come out too dark with a significant loss of detail in the shadows.

Adobe...  This is a major problem since version LR 1...  It's high time you fixed!  I wasted tens of sheets of paper because of this problem!

My screen is just a 24 "calibrated monitor IPS ASUS.

Windows 7, 64 bit.

Thank you very much

Kind rgds

Rob

In the print module, under Print Job, print setting, brightness level of contrast and of + 30 to + 15 (these settings work with my printer). Do a test print. If necessary, change the settings. Repeat the test. Once you have arrived at the right settings for your printer, you don't need to worry about setting the parameters for each image.

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