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Re: [OM] Software Solution!

Subject: Re: [OM] Software Solution!
From: "piers@xxxxxxxx" <piers.hemy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 20:21:18 +0100
Thank you, Tina, I must look again both at Evening's book, (which
indeed is excellent) and Victoria Bampton's LR FAQ (also recommended)

Piers

On 29/07/2012, Tina Manley <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You can choose what to import and where to put it.  It is possible to
> separate them by file types.  You can do almost anything with LR.  I
> couldn't work without it.  Martin Evening's books on LR are very good.
>
> Tina
>
> On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> No, LR will not separate JPEG from ORF on import - it simply imports
>> both,
>> leaving no obvious way of deleting the duplicate JPEG.
>>
>> For that very reason I will take a look at PIE.
>>
>> Piers
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jez Cunningham [mailto:jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 29 July 2012 11:08
>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [OM] Software Solution!
>>
>> Lightroom?
>>
>> On 29 July 2012 11:05, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > For years, I've used Canon's Zoombrowser to download images from flash
>> > drives. It was simple and worked for all the cameras I had. A minor
>> > annoyance was that I then needed to separate JPEG and Raw files when
>> > shooting both.
>> >
>> > Now, with an Oly, it downloads the JPEGs fine, but ignores the ORFs.
>> > So I started looking around for a general solution ...
>> >
>> > There is a lot of inadequate stuff out there. Lots that will download,
>> > nothing at first that had flexible file naming conventions and would
>> > split the file types on download.
>> >
>> > Worse, some ignored and didn't themselves set the flags that an image
>> > had already been downloaded, at least a couple let me select which
>> > images. A few were Adobe Bridge, FastStone, Breeze, both free and pro,
>> > Picassa, maybe another. Several others I looked at clearly weren't
>> > worth trying.
>> >
>> > Then, a couple of days later, I came across PIE, Picture Information
>> > Extractor.
>> > <http://www.picmeta.com/products/picture-information-extractor.htm>
>> >
>> > The name and web site say little about download, focusing on browsing,
>> > metadata operations, rotation, etc. The free version won't change
>> > metadata, BUT ...
>> >
>> > It's got the most powerful, flexible downloading module I've found. A
>> > lot of flexibility in setting subdirectory naming, will put Raw and
>> > video files in separate subdirectories, if you want, and that you may
>> > name - AND - allows saving pre-sets!
>> >
>> > I will have different pre-sets for each different camera. Just insert
>> > card, select a pre-set, and off it goes! Wonderful.
>> >
>> > Import Happy Moose
>> >
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