So glad I asked my question on this mailing list... love getting attacked
by random people who never take a minute to try understand the other
persons perspective.

On Mon, 09 Apr 2018, 06:41 Patrick Shanahan <p...@opensuse.org> wrote:

> * Chris Cunnington <bydersjo...@gmail.com> [01-01-70 12:34]:
> > As have been a lot of my replies today... I do not do things blindly, I
> > work with lossy on purpose and have my reasons which have worked well for
> > me for over 5 years now.
> >
> > but whilst everyone has now decided to point blame at the dng format I
> > think we can stop this thread. As I hoped to learn more about DT, not
> dng.
> >
> > DT, clearly needs to find simpler solutions to its not so
> simple/effecient
> > highlight recovery/reconstruction workflow. Most of my searching lead to
> > blogs with this being the biggest complaint.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 08 Apr 2018, 23:12 Michael Rasmussen <m...@miras.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Two important things concerning the DNG*) format:
> > > 1) Lossless is an option
> > > 2) The DNG format also specifies a non-raw format called Linear DNG.
> > > See http://www.barrypearson.co.uk/articles/dng/linear.htm
> > >
> > > If any of the above is in actual play then your results are to be
> > > expected.
> > >
> > > *) https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/digital-negative.html
> > >
> > > --
> > > Hilsen/Regards
> > > Michael Rasmussen
> > >
> > > Get my public GnuPG keys:
> > > michael <at> rasmussen <dot> cc
> > > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E
> > > mir <at> datanom <dot> net
> > > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE501F51C
> > > mir <at> miras <dot> org
> > > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE3E80917
> > > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > > /usr/games/fortune -es says:
> > > Yow!  Now I get to think about all the BAD THINGS I did to a BOWLING
> > > BALL when I was in JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL!
> > >
> >
> >
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> you put dt in an untenable situation, then blame it for your failings to
> achieve what you say is possible with lr, but use a tool specifically
> built for lr to convert images to a secondary format, altering and/or
> destroying information from the original raw format that dt would use.
> then claim your previous work path has worked adequately for you for over
> 5 years, that the dng format is not the point of your discussion.
>
> your previous work path does not fit your present work path, using dt.  so
> use the original raw image with dt, revert to your previous work path
> using lr and dng, or continue to complain that you cannot make apples
> resemble oranges.
>
>
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