Well, it is not true for Capture One yet: http://www.phaseone.com/HOME/Content/Support/Article.aspx?articleid=2045&LanguageID=1
"Pentax: K7, K20D, K10D, K200D, K110D, K100D Super, K100D, *istDL2, *istDL, *istD, *istDS2, *istDS (Only PEF files supported)" "Adobe: DNG (raw DNG support only). The DNG support is not optimized for specific cameras." John Francis <[email protected]> wrote: > As, I'm sure, will be true of any and all raw converters released > from now on. The chance of anything reading PEFs twenty years from > new is slim. Maybe, no one knows >Of course you'll still be able to use today's tools to > convert PEF to DNG, but that means you need the tools (and somewhere > to run them) as well as the raw image files. I don't see any problem in that statement. Until Nikon and Canon adopt DNG as their raw format I don't see converters needing to support DNG On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:57 PM, John Francis <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 09:39:34PM -0400, Mark Roberts wrote: >> Fernando wrote: >> >> >~quick delurking~ >> > >> >AFAIK you cannot convert .DNG to .PEF but you can always do the >> >opposite; some raw converters out there don't read .DNG -Capture One >> >comes to mind- >> >> Capture One *does* read DNG according to their web site. > > As, I'm sure, will be true of any and all raw converters released > from now on. The chance of anything reading PEFs twenty years from > new is slim. Of course you'll still be able to use today's tools to > convert PEF to DNG, but that means you need the tools (and somewhere > to run them) as well as the raw image files. > > > -- > 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. > -- http://www.flickr.com/photos/ferand/ -- 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.

