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[OM] Re: Woe is Me - and Why Go Digital?

Subject: [OM] Re: Woe is Me - and Why Go Digital?
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 16:38:13 -0500
Raw means exactly that.  The camera has done no processing at all except 
stashing the raw data coming out of the sensor.  You can change the 
white balance on the camera or any other setting for that matter.  The 
camera will simply ignore it.

Chuck Norcutt

jamesfc@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Incidentally, I recently had a job to take some digital photos of a leopard
> at a private big cat sanctuary and discovered after taking a dozen shots or
> so that the E-10 had accidentally been set for 3200 K lighting.  Of course,
> those images appeared quite blue when I brought them into PS, but I used
> the drop down box in the RAW import to select daylight white balance and
> the images were perfect!  That's when I began to question if white balance
> really matters if you are shooting in the RAW format.



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