Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hoppy DNG is not an open standard, it is adobe's. i do want a one format solution like film but none exists right now. with M8 leica is bundling phase one software, i think with the DMR, it was the adobe element software. there is a lot of discussion on the net about this OPEN topic, more at http://openraw.org/ On 11/2/06, G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > Mehrdad, do you see this as a problem? Isn't the whole idea to have an > open standard that any camera maker can use? With none of the > information encrypted or limited to a proprietary standard? Leica bundles > a free program to read the files with the M8, as you know. > If another camera maker chose to use the format they could do the same. > For users of Photoshop, of course, you can install a > converter as a free plug in. > Cheers > Hoppy > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > mehrdad > Sent: Friday, 3 November 2006 13:14 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:M8 DNG vs DMR DNG > > the only and the biggest problem with dng is adobe. you have touse > thier tool to convert them. > > On 11/2/06, Christopher Williams <leicachris@worldnet.att.net> wrote: > > Well, I know nothing about DNG but a photographer I know is shooting the > > D2x > > in NEF/RAW then converting to DNG and he says the extra storage space is > > great. > > > > Chris > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Eric Korenman" > > Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 DNG vs DMR DNG > > > > > > > would be nice if I could compress the DNGs post-camera in computer to > > > save > > > space. > > > Anybody know how to do that? > > > > > > Eric > > > > David Young, > > > > Logan Lake, CANADA > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > ------------------------------------- > regards, mehrdad > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- ------------------------------------- regards, mehrdad