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Subject: [Leica] Hello, to M8 users, can you tell me what your workflow is, for DNG?
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 21:42:40 +0530
References: <C62B9C84.4E1C6%mark@rabinergroup.com> <DC4B73A4105FCE4FAE0CEF799BF84B36052E9590@case-email.casefoods.com>

I do my conversions only with Nikon Capture NX. I infinitely prefer
the degree of control it gives me relative Adobe Camera Raw - there is
really no comparision. I then continue with Photoshop.
Cheers

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 8:12 PM, David Rodgers <drodgers at casefarms.com> 
wrote:
> Mark wrote:
>
>>>I don't care about Nikon software nor have a heard of any photographer
> using it. Photographers use Photoshop.<<
>
> I use Nikon Capture NX. Very rarely do I use Photoshop anymore. (I
> question whether or not I'm any longer a real photographer, so maybe
> that explains why. :-) )
>
> I use Capture NX to convert NEFs and to do some pretty basic and simple
> adjustments. In some ways I use it like darkroom tools, which I also
> still use.
>
> I use NX control points to burn and dodge areas. I raise or lower
> contrast here or there. About the only thing I do that I can't do in a
> darkroom is use D-lighting.
>
> I work with software all day long. Photography is my escape from that. I
> use photo software out of necessity, not because I enjoy it.
>
> I try and get a photograph right in the camera and I make prints. That
> workflow doesn't ask much of PC applications. I prefer things that way.
>
>
> DaveR
>
>
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Replies: Reply from drodgers at casefarms.com (David Rodgers) ([Leica] Hello, to M8 users, can you tell me what your workflow is, for DNG?)
In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Hello, to M8 users, can you tell me what your workflow is, for DNG?)
Message from drodgers at casefarms.com (David Rodgers) ([Leica] Hello, to M8 users, can you tell me what your workflow is, for DNG?)