Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/22

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Subject: [Leica] Now RAW vs JPEG
From: feli2 at earthlink.net (Feli)
Date: Sun May 22 20:29:14 2005
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Let's hope that DNG becomes the 'Cineon' format for digital cameras.

feli

On May 22, 2005, at 8:07 PM, Jonathan Borden wrote:

> DNG is Adobe's latest version of TIFF in that it has a whole bunch of 
> metadata tags defined specific to the needs of "digital negatives".
>
> My issue is with proprietary RAW formats e.g. Canon's or Nikon's or 
> Minolta's etc etc. because they are likely to change over time and 
> there might not be software available to deal with these formats in 
> the future.
>
> DNG/TIFF is a great option for archiving digital negatives because it 
> uses a very well known format for which there is abundant software. 
> Suppose a new computer comes out, with a new operating system... you 
> can probably just recompile the TIFF software for the new platform.
>
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