Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/28

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Subject: [Leica] OT: HELP Nikon scanner neophyte
From: tgray at 125px.com (Tim Gray)
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 19:23:21 -0400
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On Apr 28, 2010 at 02:54 PM -0700, Bob Adler wrote:
> Don't forget that Vuescan can scan to a .dng?RAW file that can be color 
> corrected if needed (for Kodachrome/color scans). For BW, the .dng?file 
> needs to be "reversed" in?CS4.

Doesn't LR work on tiffs too?  I know Camera Raw does.  I see no advantage 
to saving scans as DNG.  Edits made in Camera Raw are even written 
non-destructively in the tiff if I recall.

Unlike raw files from cameras, scanned files are already full RGB data, so 
they aren't raw in the same sense.


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