That's definitely true for the Nikon D2X. I didn't know of any Canons that had been confirmed to pre-process, although there have been suggestions that the "lossless" compression used in some RAW files isn't actually ...
On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 10:57:35PM -0400, Herb Chong wrote: > not true on some Canon cameras. some processing happens anyway based on > camera settings before the RAW file is written. > > Herb.... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 5:50 PM > Subject: Re: Raw > > > >If you want to use RAW format, working the camera becomes much simpler ... > >NONE of the image processing settings you make do anything other than > >setting up some data that the post-processing software can use as a > >default. The only important settings are the sensitivity, aperture and > >shutter speed, just like with film. You need to learn the sensor's > >exposure response, that's all, and focus of course. >

