On Sep 23, 2006, at 5:08 PM, Adam Maas wrote: >>>>>> Do I understand correctly that I can convert a pentax raw file to >>>>>> dng using the pentax photo lab 3.02 software? Can someone >>>>>> lead me >>>>>> through this? For some reason, I cannot find the options to >>>>>> do this. >>>>>> (Or my brain is just too fried anymore). >>>>> In the Photo Browser, right click on an image, and one of the >>>>> options >>>>> that appears will be "Save as DNG". There may be other ways, >>>>> too, but I >>>>> didn't see DNG listed in the File Types box of the File Save As >>>>> dialog box. >>>>> >>>> ... though I don't clearly see why this would be preferable from >>>> using >>>> the free and fully automated Adobe DNG Converter... >>> Because Adobe's current DNG converter doesn't recognize PEF files >>> from >>> the K100D? >> Not sure but I read it does... just that it is not officially >> supported. > It doesn't without editing the PEF's to change the camera identifier.
As seems usual for Pentax, Adobe left the fact that Camera Raw + DNG Converter v3.5 works fine with K100D files out of the release notes. I just ran DNG Converter v3.5 on six test PEFs I made with a friend's K100D ... no problems at all. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

