> That's not what I said.
>
> The adjustments and tuning provided by the 22bit A-D could be fixed
> and not affected by user selection of color space or adjustments to
> white balance, and therefore independent of what gets written in a
> RAW file. It will take testing to determine exactly what does happen
> to the RAW file with these adjustments, if anything. And to determine
> whether it is of practical significance to a photographer or to image
> quality, not just a "quantifiable" change.
>
        Yes, it was an inflamatory comment... :)  It's pure speculation, 
but certainly is as plausible as not that WB adjusts the written RAW data. 
Wasn't there a link to a post here a couple days ago saying the same 
thing?

> The K10D is, after all, supposed to be a camera ... not an exercise
> in Digital Systems Engineering 101.
>
        So I should stop using my -DS as a colorimeter to calibrate my CRT 
monitor?

-Cory

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* Cory Papenfuss, Ph.D., PPSEL-IA                                       *
* Electrical Engineering                                                *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University                   *
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