Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]One thing you might want to consider in dealing with raw files is converting them to Adobe DNG, Adobe's attempt to establish a universal raw format. You can download the converter free at the PS website. The converter has the added advantage of compressing the raw files using a lossless compression - my 11 mg raw files become apx 4 mg DNG files. On 8/10/05 5:12 PM, "Jim Laurel" <jplaurel@spectare.com> wrote: > Bill: Give iView Media Pro a try. I would be interested to know if it > supports the DMR. It has wide support for many RAW formats. It loads very > quickly for your quick reviews and will do batch coversion from supported > RAW formats to jpg, tiff, or whatever. iView is worth every penny you pay > for it, and your license is good for two machines, used one at a time. You > can even mix (for example, one Mac and one PC) > > --Jim Laurel > > > The biggest drawback at the moment is that when I shoot RAW (DNG) I am > limited to using the Adobe Bridge/CS2 programs - Picasa does not recognize > DNG - yet. And Adobe is such a humongous program that is just takes too > long for quick reviews and there is no easy way (at least that I have > found) > to batch convert the DNG's to jpgs so that they work on Picasa and for > uploading to Smugmug. I am sure this will change with the next release of > Picasa. > > Bill in Denver > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information