> A couple things; first, there's a byte and a half (12 bits) worth of 
> data per pixel in the raw file, not just 1 byte worth.  With the D60 
> (and 10D/300D?), there's also a half-size JPEG hiding in there.  The 
> RAW image data is slightly compressed in the .CRW file, but not all 
> that much.  If I remember correctly, the top 10 bits are compressed 
> with something ZIP-like, while the bottom 2 bits are kept as-is, 
> because they're too noisy to compress much.
> 

Thanks for the clarification, always good to learn something.

Ken
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