Thanks for the help Mark but I don't think that any of them would come close to a raw format. I am not that knowledgable in photography though so maybe a photographer who is on this list could help.
Thanks On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > Cameras should support one or more of the ImageFormat types: > > http://developer.android.com/reference/android/graphics/ImageFormat.html > > as determined by calling getSupportedPictureFormats() on > Camera.Parameters. setPictureFormat() on Camera indicates that Android > supports JPEG, NV21, and RGB_565. > > I am no expert on image formats, so I have no idea if any of them > qualify for any of the available definitions of "raw": > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raw_image_format > > On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Appaholics <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been going through Google searches and the Android docs but I am > > still not clear on this. I would like to know if it is possible to get > the > > raw image data from the camera using the Android SDK. Some of the > examples I > > looked through said that it was possible but the image returned was > always a > > jpg or png. > > So can I get the raw image from the camera? > > Thanks > > > > -- > > ------------------ > > Raghav Sood > > CEO/Founder/Owner/Dictator/Tyrant at Appaholics (Basically all titles > > required to have complete control) > > http://www.raghavsood.com/ > > https://market.android.com/developer?pub=Appaholics > > http://www.appaholics.in/ > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 3.6 Available! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- ------------------ Raghav Sood CEO/Founder/Owner/Dictator/Tyrant at Appaholics (Basically all titles required to have complete control) http://www.raghavsood.com/ https://market.android.com/developer?pub=Appaholics http://www.appaholics.in/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

