MB, of course! Dario
----- Original Message ----- From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 8:58 PM Subject: Re: K10D RAW and DNG image size > > On Jan 15, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Mike Hamilton wrote: > >>> PEF = 10 GB >>> DNG = 16 GB >> >> Yikes!!! I'd better get a new hard drive! And a few more SD cards! > > LOL ... of course, Mbytes were meant, not Gbytes. > > I set the K10D for capture as RAW/DNG format. I run the DNG files > through Adobe's DNG Converter, which does lossless compression and > renders them to be 10-11 Mbytes apiece on my hard drive, down from > the average of 16.2 Mbytes, with very little variance, on the SD card. > > Similar captures with the camera set to RAW/PEF seem to vary a lot > more, but are smaller. I get sizes from 8.5Mbytes to 14.5 Mbytes per > file on the SD card. Using PPL to convert these to DNG, they grow to > 21 Mbytes apiece, which DNG Converter will then compress back to > 10-11 Mbytes. > > Godfrey > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
