Colour lightens when saved as jpg or bmp etc

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May 4, 2004
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Hi, i was wondering why, after i have made an image in photoshop, when i save it as anything other than a photoshop file the image lightens. For example the reds go all orangey, any idea why this could be?
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Alexander
May 4, 2004
For example the reds go all orangey, any idea why this could be?

Have you checked the colour profiles?
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LenHewitt
May 4, 2004
when i save it as anything other than a photoshop file the image lightens.
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