Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Raw Raw Raw
From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics@aol.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 17:28:32 +0000
References: <p05100309bc569ce677f7@[10.0.1.5]>

That is fine, but Ed has built a Fuji S2 setting in - you would think he 
would have allowed for that.

Gerry

Henning Wulff wrote:

 > At 11:45 AM -0500 2/15/04, Mike Durling wrote:
 > >Gerry,
 > >
 > >That is very odd.  You can rotate frames 90 degrees, but 45 degrees
 > >leads me to believe that the program misread the file format.
 > >
 > >I have only used VueScan with Olympus .orf files from my C-5050.  It
 > >works great and allows me a tremendous degree of control.  That said
 > >I am still learning how to work with it.
 > >
 > >I did see on the Hamrick site that the Fuji S2 is supported.
 > >
 > >Sorry, not much help.
 > >
 > >Mike D
 > >
 > >Gerry Walden wrote:
 > >>I have just downloaded the latest version of Vuescan and opened a
 > >>RAW file with it shot on my Fuji S2. The result was poor and the
 > >>image at 45 degrees (very odd). Any ideas?
 > >>
 > >>Gerry
 >
 > It almost surely misread the format, and it needs a very specific
 > algorithm to not do that, as the Fuji uses a non-rectilinear array
 > for its sensor. In essence its sensor array is at 45 degrees, and in
 > its own software it uses that to interpolate its files. That's why,
 > with a 6mp sensor it produces 12mp files. I doubt that Ed Hamrick of
 > Vuescan is privy to Fuji's algorithms, and thus is not able to
 > extract the information Fuji intended to be available.
 >
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