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[OM] Re: RAW PROCESSING / E500

Subject: [OM] Re: RAW PROCESSING / E500
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 21:19:45 -0700
Winsor Crosby wrote:
> I am not using your particular camera, but I think generally the TIF  
> file also takes longer to write to the card slowing down your shooting.
>
> The other thing is that the TIF made in the camera is generally an 8  
> bit file instead of a 12 bit file like the raw file. 
Yes, the file size given is for an 8 bit TIFF.
> That makes it  
> harder to get good results from the adjustments that you are making  
> in post processing. I think it is better to hang onto the extra bits  
> until the last moment rather than throw them away early in the  
> process. That way they are there if you need to add detail at either  
> end of the gray scale. So my advise is to continue to do what you are  
> doing: raw -> download and adjust -> save in your final format.
>   
Absolutely!

Moose

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