On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 11:18 PM, William Robb <[email protected]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Maas" > Subject: Re: Toughts... Pentax and Professional Photography > > > > >> You can actually save a JPEG or TIFF to Nikon's NEF RAW format if you >> have a copy of CaptureNX. Unfortunately nothing other than CaptureNX >> will be able to read it properly. > > > > On that thought, I heard a rumour that a next generation NEF file will use > encryption to make it hard for third party vendors like Adobe. > Is there any truth to this? > > William Robb >
Yes and no. It already happened. But it was WB info and some proprietary metadata nobody actually cares about. There was a massive internet snit and Nikon released the SDK info allowing decryption. -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- 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.

