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Subject: [Leica] OT: Fuji X file sizes
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 21:21:17 +0200
References: <F4089BDF-D730-4E7F-903C-55C0C9AF5067@frozenlight.eu> <B164531E-C75C-471E-97E3-B2CBCE1FED14@frozenlight.eu> <53B4505E.2060307@innerside.demon.nl>

No, I have checked that. But I do have the fast preview and what not turned 
on. 
It's fine, I was just curious, but others have reported similar file sizes, 
so all is OK.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/

YNWA










On Jul 2, 2014, at 8:33 PM, Meino de Graaf wrote:

> Nathan
> 
> you have not by accident, checked the checkbox "Embed Original Raw File" 
> for the conversion to DNG?
> 
> regards
> Meino de Graaf
> 
> On 7/2/2014 9:28 AM, 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
>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>> 
>> YNWA
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