The Samsung 12-24 is identical to the Pentax 12-24. My idea is/was to replace the Samsung lensdata EXIF tag with the Pentax data which Lightroom can read. Maybe it's easier to file a feature request.
Toine On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mar 3, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Toine wrote: > >> Lightroom 2.3 update is available. I noticed Lightroom now recognizes >> the Pentax DA 35 and DA 55-300 lenses! >> >> My Samsung 12-24 is unknown to Lightroom. Any Ideas how I could tweak >> the PEF files?? > > Lightroom interprets the LensType EXIF parameter based on information about > lenses and RAW files that is provided by manufacturers and maintained by > Adobe. No tweaking of PEF files is going to fix that. > > I suggest that for every lens you have that Lightroom does not properly > interpret the LensType codes, you file a feature enhancement request and > include a PEF file that was made with the lens. This is the surest way for > Adobe to know what they're missing, and they'll update the data tables with > all such information as it appears. > > Do be aware that many third party lenses don't supply appropriate data to > the camera body. > > Godfrey > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

