Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, LR makes a sidecar XMP file which you can save in your LR catalog for future use,printing, etc. Chris Williams www.zoeicaimages.net www.rebirthworkshops.com 504-231-6261 On Nov 24, 2010, at 11:51 AM, Platoali wrote: > I don't know about light room. but Lightzone save data in a text > file, in > XML format. as I looked at them. it contians instructions and > commands of > changes we made in files. its only a couple of bytes. I guess > lightroom is > using the same technic. > > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 9:03 PM, kyle cassidy on the LUG < > leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote: > >> my understanding of the way that .RAW images work is that it >> creates an >> invisible "sidecar" file with the extra information in it -- that >> it's still >> taking up disk space, but you don't see the file size. is that how >> it works? >> >> >> On Nov 24, 2010, at 11:55 AM, Tim Gray wrote: >> >>> On Nov 24, 2010 at 10:43 AM -0500, kyle cassidy on the LUG wrote: >>>> a layered .psd file is your answer to non-destructive editing in >>>> PS. And >> the information's all in one file. >>> >>> True. It also leads to enormous file sizes. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information