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[OM] Re: A hit for RAW file shooting

Subject: [OM] Re: A hit for RAW file shooting
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 11:31:35 +0800
Skip, be prepare for the RAW converter from PhaseOne, the version that works
with E-1 will be available on mid-May, the controls are superb, you will
never want to shoot JPEG anymore.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Skip Williams" <om2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This was an interesting tidbit that I just found out.
>
> I did the following shot today with the E-1 and the 90/2 Zuiko Macro:
>
> http://skipwilliams.smugmug.com/gallery/103957/1/3670709.  Nice, huh?
>
> The original shot was done via a .JPG format, which limits the bandwidth
of the final image, as it's already clipped to 8 bits/pixel.
>
> Well, when I upped the saturation about 15 ticks in PS, look at the
difference between the original image and the one that's had the saturation
notched up:
>
> original: http://skipwilliams.smugmug.com/gallery/103957/1/3671911
> modified: http://skipwilliams.smugmug.com/gallery/103957/9/3671912
>
> I was very surprised at the difference.  I did the same experiment with a
16-bit file that was converted from an .ORF Olympus RAW file, and the 16-bit
file was much more tolerable of saturation changes without exibiting
banding.
>
> Notch up ONE for RAW workflow.
>
> SKip


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