Just FYI: The reason for this is that the histogram and saturation blinkies are calculated from the preview JPEG embedded in the RAW file.
Godfrey On Nov 14, 2007, at 7:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for this. Good info. I hadn't realized that the jpeg > settings affected the histogram. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> On Nov 14, 2007, at 2:50 AM, David Savage wrote: >> >>> On Nov 14, 2007 6:20 PM, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Thanks. But then again what are these settings of sharpening and >>>> contrast that you set so that histogram is as close as possible to >>>> the >>>> RAW data? >>>> >>> >>> The in camera contrast, saturation & sharpening settings? >>> >>> Press Menu, and they're some of the settings on the first screen >>> >>> Set them as low as possible, unless your shooting .jpg. >> >> I set the camera to natural color, minimize contrast and sharpening, >> leave saturation alone, set the JPEG size to minimum and compression >> to maximum. That returns histograms which reflect something similar >> to what I see in Lightroom's histogram display. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
