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Subject: [Leica] Adobe Photoshop reading Olypmus ORF files OT
From: hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson)
Date: Sat Feb 2 03:35:48 2008
References: <000701c8657e$b95577d0$6401a8c0@asus930> <C3C97C8B.1050E%heninger@adobe.com>

Yep, just tested with an E3 ORF provided by Nathan. Works perfectly and you 
can batch convert if you want. Very little inconvenience
and you get the bonus of ending up with DNGs.
Cheers
Geoff 

-----Original Message-----
Subject: Re: [Leica] Adobe Photoshop reading Olypmus ORF files OT




On 2/2/08 1:33 AM, "G Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote:

> Nathan you might also think of it as an inconvenience with proprietary 
> RAW formats rather than Adobe's fault.
> My CS2 supports 130+ camera types. Not bad for free if you have and use 
> CS2.
> No problems with DNG support with every new camera using that format.
> In fact, if you download the DNG converter and RAW update 4.3.1 the 
> latest RAW converter will only work with CS3 as you noted.
> However the DNG converter bundled in the same download apparently 
> supports the E3.
> Seems like a reasonable workaround to me. The DNG advantages are well 
> known anyway. I think that you can keep the original ORF embedded in 
> the DNG as well. I don't have an ORF from the E3 to test this.
> Please let us know what you find.

Huh.  Should work - theoretically at least.

I'll have a look.  


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