Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]thanks Tina, but I don't seem to suffer any problems with Lightroom keeping the original RAW files, I don't convert to DNG on importing any more at all, though it sounds like doing so with the M8 files may be sensible. BTW I got some great panoramic stitches of M8 files in Scotland using the PS3 defaults. Huge files. Frank On 22 Aug, 2008, at 16:14, Tina Manley wrote: > At 10:44 AM 8/22/2008, you wrote: >> I started off converting to Lightroom DNG format at >> import but stopped because I was concerned that some >> of the proprietry information in camera makers own >> format was not being preserved or, if it was, the >> camera maker's software would no longer recognise it. >> I have been unable to get satisfactory reassurances so >> I import my raw files as they are from the camera. HD >> space is cheap. >> Frank > > You can still convert to DNG and embed the original camera RAW files > in the DNG files. It takes less room than preserving both > separately and prevents confusion about duplicate files. > > Tina > > > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information