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Subject: [Leica] OT: Fuji X file sizes
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 00:31:40 +0100
References: <F4089BDF-D730-4E7F-903C-55C0C9AF5067@frozenlight.eu> <B164531E-C75C-471E-97E3-B2CBCE1FED14@frozenlight.eu>

Yes, and it drives me wild and seems pointless to me. I justr noticed that 
when
I used the old converter that came with the X-Pro it produced Ginormous 
Tiffs 52MB.

Peter

On 02/07/2014 08:28, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I have only had my Fuji X-Pro 1 for a couple of years, so those of you who 
> know my indifference towards technical details will not be surprised that 
> I discovered only this week that the DNG pictures (once converted from RAW 
> by Lightroom) from the Fuji are huge, 50-60 MB. This compares to the Leica 
> M8 at around 7-8 MB. I shoot RAW only (i.e. no RAW+JPG, pure RAW for me 
> thank you), and while I suppose the X-Pro 1 has more megapixels than the 
> M8, I don't think it is that many more.
> 
> Have others who have the Fuji X cameras noticed the same thing?
> 
> Good thing storage is cheap these days.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
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> 
> YNWA
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