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Subject: [Leica] LR3 and CS5 (?) users..... M8/M9 Aperture values?
From: mark at whitedogs.co.uk (Mark Pope)
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 18:12:40 +0100
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I've just tried this and it's definitely quicker than the 'Update DNG 
preview and Metadata' option which also works.

So thanks very much Geoff and Steve for your help.

Cheers

Mark



Mark Pope,
Swindon, Wilts
UK

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Steve Unsworth wrote:
> I've just played with an old M8 image in LR3. Right click on the image and 
> then select Metadata>Read metadata from file, or select the "Metadata>Read 
> metadata from file" menu option when you've selected the file(s).
> 
> That may be a bit quicker than your method since your suggestion would 
> possibly rebuild the preview.
> 
> Steve
> 
> On 20 Jun 2010, at 10:37, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:
> 
>> "update metadata and preview ' from the Metadata menu in LR2.7. I don't 
>> have
>> 3 currently.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>>
>>
>> On 20 June 2010 17:10, Mark Pope <mark at whitedogs.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Interestingly, I have noticed that LR2.7 now displays the aperture values
>>> for *newly imported* M8 files.  I don't know whether there is a way to 
>>> get
>>> Lightroom to pick up this data for files that are already in the catalog.
>>> Anyone have any ideas on this?
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark Pope,
>>> Swindon, Wilts
>>> UK
>>>
>>> Homepage               http://www.monomagic.co.uk
>>> Blog                   http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog
>>> Picture a week (2010)
>>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2010
>>> Picture a week (2009)
>>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009
>>>              (2008) http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2008
>>>
>>>
>>> red735i at earthlink.net wrote:
>>>
>>>> For those of you with experience with the real versions ( not beta) of
>>>> these programs....... Are you getting the EXIF files with proper Fstop 
>>>> data?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Frank
> 
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