Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/02

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Subject: [Leica] Re:M8 DNG vs DMR DNG
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Thu Nov 2 20:51:07 2006
References: <440b792d0611021913te0e373m8e01b4e509ddf386@mail.gmail.com> <002901c6fef9$f9889ef0$6501a8c0@asus930> <440b792d0611022004i4ad40d33o78bc6ac4bce45266@mail.gmail.com>

It's completely published and unburdened. How open do you need for
crying out loud? Something devised by a bunch of kids saying "oh
wow....isn't this neat?"

Adam

On 11/2/06, mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hoppy  DNG is not an open standard, it is adobe's. i do want a one
> format solution like film but none exists right now. with M8 leica is
> bundling phase one software, i think with the DMR, it was the adobe
> element software. there is a lot of discussion on the net about this
> OPEN topic, more at http://openraw.org/
>
> On 11/2/06, G Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> > Mehrdad, do you see this as a problem? Isn't the whole idea to have an 
> > open standard that any camera maker can use? With none of the
> > information encrypted or limited to a proprietary standard? Leica 
> > bundles a free program to read the files with the M8, as you know.
> > If another camera maker chose to use the format they could do the same. 
> > For users of Photoshop, of course, you can install a
> > converter as a free plug in.
> > Cheers
> > Hoppy
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org 
> > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> > mehrdad
> > Sent: Friday, 3 November 2006 13:14
> > To: Leica Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:M8 DNG vs DMR DNG
> >
> > the only and the biggest problem with dng is adobe. you have touse
> > thier tool to convert them.
> >
> > On 11/2/06, Christopher Williams <leicachris@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> > > Well, I know nothing about DNG but a photographer I know is shooting 
> > > the D2x
> > > in NEF/RAW then converting to DNG and he says the extra storage space 
> > > is
> > > great.
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Eric Korenman"
> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 DNG vs DMR DNG
> > >
> > >
> > > > would be nice if I could compress the DNGs post-camera in computer 
> > > > to save
> > > > space.
> > > > Anybody know how to do that?
> > > >
> > > > Eric
> > > > > David Young,
> > > > > Logan Lake, CANADA
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
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> >   regards, mehrdad
> >
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In reply to: Message from msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad) ([Leica] Re:M8 DNG vs DMR DNG)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Re:M8 DNG vs DMR DNG)
Message from msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad) ([Leica] Re:M8 DNG vs DMR DNG)