Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nathan, PhotoRaw is indeed (deliberately) minimalistic - you crop by zooming and panning the image via the usual iPad pinch and drag gestures. When you convert to JPEG, PhotoRaw uses what is displayed on the screen as the "crop" Regards, Sandy On Mar 15, 2012, at 12:36 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > I just bought it tonight and can confirm that it works great on M8 images. > The editing controls are also sufficient for a minimalist like me, except > that there is no cropping tool as far as I can tell. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > YNWA > > > > On Mar 14, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Sandy McGuffog wrote: > >> PhotoRaw will display and convert M9 (and M8/X1/S2) images at full >> resolution on the iPad: >> http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/photoraw/id413899112?mt=8 >> >> PhotoRaw Lite is a free evaluation vernon that you can try before you buy. >> >> Disclaimer: I'm the developer. >> >> Sandy >> >> On Mar 14, 2012, at 3:01 PM, Frank Filippone wrote: >> >>> This is what Photosmith says about using Leica RAW files with an IPad?? >>> >>> >>> >>> Leica RAW >>> >>> At this time, we do not recommend using Photosmith (or the iPad) with >>> Leica >>> DNG raw files unless you shoot RAW+JPG. Apple?s support for Leica?s DNG >>> format is very weak and in most cases will display only a 320?216 >>> thumbnail >>> as it?s largest size. This is because the DNG format that Leica shoots >>> doesn?t contain as much information as other raw formats and in most >>> cases, >>> not enough for the iPad to be able to generate a full screen preview. >>> Since >>> Photosmith relies on Apple?s RAW handling, we are limited by Apple?s >>> support. >>> >>> However, if you shoot RAW+JPG then we combine both files together to >>> extract >>> all the information we need to display a large preview (up to the max >>> size >>> of the JPG you shoot). In all cases, even if you can?t see a large >>> preview, >>> you can still rate, tag, keyword, etc. and when you sync with LR we?ll >>> sync >>> all the files over including the DNGs. >>> >>> >>> >>> Given the relatively small cost of SDHC cards, I guess this is a pretty >>> small ?cost? to get the ability to start your Keywording right after you >>> take the picture and before you get home?.. >>> >>> >>> >>> I wonder if, after you do your thing on the road, get home, and start the >>> mainframe at home, if you MUST import the JPG as well as the RAW file >>> through Photosmith and LR? If so, I guess it would not be too difficult >>> to >>> delete the JPG files?? >>> >>> >>> >>> Frank Filippone >>> >>> Red735i at earthlink.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information