>> Then write your own converter. It's easy enough to do - the DNG spec
>> is published (not exactly what I call a proprietary format). The PEF
>> format isn't published, of course, but it's been reverse-engineered.
>
> dcraw + libtiff does most of the work for you ... just glue them
> together. ;-)
>
That will get the image, but not preserve the metadata in a
readable form. There is no benefit to converting to DNG from a PEF using
a hacked together form like that. As for now, I archive the PEF's
directly, albeit in a losslessly compressed format (bzip2 for about 30%
savings).
-Cory
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