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Subject: Re: [OM] Can't get Olympus Viewer 2 to open
From: "Sue Pearce" <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:19:57 -0500
Why can't camera companies just leave well enough alone? They don't try to 
make camera PHONES, do they, why try to be in the software business?

Although I'm not a fan of lightroom, I do like Leica's adoption of the DNG 
format. I will probably be adding Capture one soon.

Bill Pearce
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Candace Lemarr" <CandaceRocks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Can't get Olympus Viewer 2 to open


>   Hi Nathan,
>   I can appreciate your viewpoint. We did discuss this in depth quite
>   some time back when I couldn't get any RAW software to render colors
>   accurately or well from my E-30 ORFs. Master 2 does a fine job with
>   that part, but is sorely lacking in many other ways, making it very
>   labor intensive and inconvenient to use. ACR has great problems with
>   highlight recovery and accurate colors from the E-30, as did Lightroom
>   (in my opinion), and I greatly dislike Silkypix. So....I find myself
>   wishing Olympus provided a better ORF developing program.
>   I don't have a problem using ACR for the E-300, E-330, or E-510. The
>   E-30 seems to be an entirely different beast.
>   I have not, however, tried ACDSee with the E-30. I don't know if I
>   could download a trial version of their latest to see, as I have done
>   so in the past and don't know if they would allow it again. Same for
>   Bibble.
>
> Candace
>
>   On 6/10/2010 1:45 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>
> I am late to this thread, but I have a stupid question: why do you want 
> this sof
> tware on your computer in the first place? Since I switched to digital in 
> 2004,
> I have received programs like this from Canon, Olympus, Leica, Panasonic 
> and pro
> bably others, and without exception, they have all sucked. Lightroom or 
> ACDSee o
> r some such is all you need.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> [1]http://www.frozenlight.eu
> [2]http://www.greatpix.eu
> [3]http://www.nathanfoto.com
>
> Books: [4]http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: [5]http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: [6]http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>
> References
>
>   1. http://www.frozenlight.eu/
>   2. http://www.greatpix.eu/
>   3. http://www.nathanfoto.com/
>   4. http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>   5. http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>   6. http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
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