On Mon, Jun 22, 2015, at 02:21 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > A while back I said I was converting PEFs thru the Adobe DNG converter to > DNGs because CS2 couldn't handle DNGs from the K3.. I received > suggestions > that I should shoot DNGs in camera as the file size savings of PEFs was > small/negligible. > > I double checked my in camera settings and found I was shooting DNG. The > reason I was using the DNG converter was because CS2 couldn't handle K3 > flavored DNG. > > BTW, a PEF file out of the K3 was 29.3 MB, while the same image file out > of > the K3 was 29.9 - so yeah a very small file size savings using PEF. > > FWIW - I'm using Adobe DNG convertor 8.3.0.141 to convert K3 DNGS to be > readible in CS2. > ACR 4.41 and lower numerically is not compatible with versions of > Photoshop > earlier than CS3.
I think CS2 is an anomaly as far as recognising DNGs from recent Pentax cameras. Back in January/February (or therabouts) Bill was able to read DNGs in CS and earlier, if I remember correctly. I'm not sure why CS2 should spit them out. (Actually - I do remember correctly. Here's the relevant archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/pdml%40pdml.net/msg712016.html ) Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ -- http://www.fastmail.com - Choose from over 50 domains or use your own -- 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.
