I don't doubt it, but it was a computer
geek who advised it. Perhaps a 
genuine "geek"?

J

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> 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.
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