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Subject: [Leica] Process and scan to disc question
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 12:46:48 +0530
References: <4A657342-AE89-4D79-B6FA-71354FBAB76C@icloud.com> <2CDD5F58-DC7D-49A9-BECA-62329DC1656E@frozenlight.eu>

TIFF and DNG are non destructive formats, and JPG is as destructive as they
come.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
wrote:

> As opposed to what, Gerry? JPG? The problem with JPG is that your
> possibilities for making adjustments in LR are limited. TIFF gives you more
> flexibility. JPG is a format that should be used for final output only.
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> Cheers,
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> > On 17 Mar 2016, at 07:48, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com> 
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> > A number (Peter, Lluis etc) have mentioned scanning b&w as either .tiff
> or even .dng. I cannot see any obvious advantage to this, so could somebody
> pease enlighten me. I tried a couple to .dng which was a pain in Lightroom
> as they came out as negatives and the sliders worked the wrong way. I am
> currently scanning as .tiff but (to be honest) don?t really know why.
> > Thanks!
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> > Gerry
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In reply to: Message from gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden) ([Leica] Process and scan to disc question)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Process and scan to disc question)