Hey Godfrey do you mean that Lightroom will store image corrections made in lightroom in the DNG file itself rather than needing to write XMP sidecar files? If so, would sharing images between computers mean that lightroom on the second computer would start with the settings in the DNG file that the first computer set?
Alastair On 2/2/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 1, 2007, at 5:35 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: > > > On 02/02/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> 2- I loaded a dng file last night from a K10D saved dng. Opened up, > >> fixed the wrong WB and saved. I noticed later that the saved file was > >> 900K but my saved jpg file was 2Mg as shown in the save as screen. > >> > >> Is there something i'm doing wrong with the dng > > > > Firstly DNGs from the K10D shouldn't be that small, they are generally > > in the order of 15.5-17MB in file size, and secondly why and how did > > you save a DNG? You shouldn't need to alter a DNG file, any changes to > > WB are generally registered with the associated RAW application. > > DNG files are designed to be containers. After setting RAW parameters > with Camera Raw or Lightroom, the parameters are saved into the DNG > file for further use. The RAW data they contain isn't changed, only > the metadata which includes these parameter settings. > > I don't quite understand what Dave is seeing either, but you can save > out a DNG from Camera Raw or export one with the edit parameters > embedded from Lightroom. > > 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
