On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 2:17 AM, J. Paul Bissonnette <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:35:43 +0100 > Pascal de Bruijn <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 12:18 AM, J. Paul Bissonnette >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I purchased an new lens for my Pentax a Tamron 17-50 F2.8 XR. Their >> > model number is A16P >> > >> > In the Image information the Aperture, focal length and exposure are >> > shown; The lens is indicated as unknown()x04e6) >> > >> > Is this something with Darktable or the lens? >> >> This is about the Exiv2 library. >> >> Which operating system are you on? Does your OS have at least Exiv2 >> 0.23? >> >> More details: >> http://www.darktable.org/2012/10/whats-involved-with-adding-support-for-new-cameras/ > > I am using Ubuntu 12.04
Are you using my darktable-release-plus ppa? This has a patched version of Exiv2 which might recognise your lens. This is done on import, so you'd need to re-import your images to check. > My new sigma is identified as a ¨Sigma¨ in the lens information, All > the Pentax lens are identified as ¨Pentax. > > I was wondering if that particular lens was left out of DT data or > Tamron lens do not use an identifier. Please do read the link I sent to you, which explains this has nothing to do with Darktable itself. LIkely you need to report this to the Exiv2 project. Regards, Pascal de Bruijn ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Darktable-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users
