CS2 can't open K3 DNG files, they need to be converted to Camera RAW
v2.4using the Adobe DNG converter.

On 12 February 2015 at 12:55, Bill <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/02/2015 3:42 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
>>
>> Quoting Bill <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> On 10/02/2015 9:37 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> Not having a K-3 I could be wrong in this but I don't think K-3 DNGs can
>>>> be opened in older versions of Photoshop.  Running them through the DNG
>>>> converter and selecting the right compatibility mode for Camera Raw,
>>>> should enable them to open in older Photoshops.  They end up much
>>>> larger, though.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Sorry, Brian, you are wrong. Pentax DNG files can be opened by any
>>> version of Photoshop that has a raw converter. For fun, I fired up my
>>> 11 year old laptop a while back to test this out. It has Photoshop 7
>>> on it (pre CS), which was the first version to have a raw converter
>>> available.
>>> The poor thing gagged on the size of the KS files, but eventually
>>> opened them. It took a very long time.
>>> This is the laptop I purchased when I bought the istD because it was
>>> cheaper to buy it than the 4 1gb cards I thought I would need (at that
>>> time a 1gb card was about $400.00).
>>>
>>
>>
>> Well, that's odd because Ken reported that his CS2 wouldn't open his K-3
>> files.
>
>
> I know. I can't explain that one. I only know what i know.
>
>>
>> To check further, I downloaded a sample K-3 DNG to test it out on my
>> CS3.  It opened fine.
>
>
> I know.
>
>>
>> Hmmm....
>>
>>
>>
> mmmhmmm
>
>
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