I don't doubt it, but it was a computer geek who advised it. Perhaps a genuine "geek"?
J Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2018, at 12:50 PM, Paul Sorenson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have the K-3 set for RAW+JPG with the RAWs set as DNGs and the JPGs sized > for web distribution. With two card slots, the RAWs go to card 1 and the > JPGs to card 2, which is an Eye-Fi Mobi. The Mobi fairly quickly will copy > the JPGs to my iPad for quick review (or to show interested bystanders) and > the DNGs from card 1 are later transferred to a hard drive and the JPGs on > card 2 go to the bit bucket. > > -p > > >> On 4/27/2018 1:58 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> On April 27, 2018 8:29:45 AM PDT, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> My images are now coming up as >>> JPEG's and I convert them to TIFF's >>> in "Save as ." >> Saving a jpeg as a tiff won't gain you any information, all of the >> informatin as already been lost in the original conversion from raw to jpeg. >> >> You probably want to set your camera to store either raw, or raw+jpeg. I >> prefer to store my raw files in dng format rather than pef on the assumption >> that future processing software will support dng and may not support pef. >> At one point, I was doing my initial backup in pef, and converting to dng >> during my import to lightroom so that I'd have copies of both file formats, >> but that was excessive, even for me. >> >> If you are ambitious, you could set your camera to raw+jpeg and compare the >> results of processing the same photo in both formats. Under ideal >> conditions, where you do minimum adjustments, the differences would likely >> be minimal, it tends to be in cases of poor lighting, when you need to pull >> details out of the shadows or make significant changes to color balance that >> the information loss is most notable. With hard drives running at less than >> $50/Terabyte saving photos in poor light is far more important to me than >> saving hard drive space. >> >>> J >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Apr 27, 2018, at 8:14 AM, Bill <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>>> On 4/27/2018 9:09 AM, Jack Davis wrote: >>>>> Anyone, >>>>> Am not seeing a RAW converter when downloading recent TIFF images >> >from the organizer. I was advised to change a new camera setting from >>> RAW to RAW+DNG. I did so. Should I now be seeing a DNG TIFF converter? >>>>> Thanks >>>>> J >>>> DNG is RAW. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. > > -- > Paul Sorenson > Studio1941 > > Sooner or later "different" scares people. > > > -- > 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. -- 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.

