Frankly, I find that shooting raw and using Capture One is faster overall to having a finished set of images than shooting jpg. Reason being is because of batch capabilities and the ease of color/exposure correction. I used to spend more time in front of the computer when shooting jpg for my weddings and events.
-- Best regards, Bruce Monday, July 11, 2005, 9:11:33 AM, you wrote: PJA> The only reason I have to spend a lot of time in in processing my raw PJA> images is when I do PJA> something wrong, then I'm very glad that I shot raw not Jpeg. Mostly I PJA> just copy the images PJA> off the card, pick the one I want to print or display on the web. PJA> Modify my white balance if PJA> it needs it and I'm done. No more time than looking at a bunch of proof PJA> prints or slides, less PJA> actually. Sometimes a bit of cropping is in order, but I'd have to do PJA> that in Jpeg as well. Maybe PJA> I'd work differently if I were shooting weddings. PJA> Dario Bonazza wrote: >> When shooting jpeg... (AAAAAAARGGGGHH! You DON'T have to shoot jpeg!!!) >> >> ...OK, IF and WHEN shooting jpeg, the DS shows improved (extended) >> exposure >> latitude. Difference is pretty big, and I'd like having that software >> in my >> *istD, since I shoot almost exclusively jpeg... (AAAAAAARGGGGHH! You >> DON'T >> have to shoot jpeg!!!) >> >> Well, I don't have all that spare time at hand that RAW shooters need for >> proper processing, so I keep shooting jpeg and I'd like all the extended >> latitude the DS gives. This is the main difference in favor of the DS, >> IMHO. >> >> Dario (*istD owner) >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joaquim Carvalho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 6:36 PM >> Subject: Re: Why an istDs? >> >> >>> On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 15:12, Shel Belinkoff wrote: >>> >>>> This is for those of you who purchased an istDs: Why did you choose it >>>> over >>>> the istD? Availability? Price? Size? Features? Which features? >>> >>> >>> Availability, price, size, more reliable SD cards. >>> Featurewise the D is better (multiple WB memories, independent >>> continuous focus setting, super program mode) but Pentax could fix that >>> with a simple firmware update now they're not selling the D. >>> >>> Joaquim >>> >>> >> >>

